Practice - Step Input
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Practice Questions
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What is a step input?
💡 Hint: Think of turning on a device suddenly.
Name one characteristic of the transient response.
💡 Hint: Look for terms starting with 'R', 'S', and 'O'.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a step input in control systems?
💡 Hint: Visualize turning on a switch.
True or False: The damping ratio (ζ) impacts how quickly the system stabilizes.
💡 Hint: Think about oscillations—less damping means more oscillation.
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Challenge Problems
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A control system exhibits a rise time of 2 seconds and overshoots by 20%. If the desired steady-state output is 100, what is the peak output?
💡 Hint: Calculate based on the overshoot definition.
Given a system with damping ratio 0.3 and natural frequency 3 rad/s, compute the time constant and relate it to settling time.
💡 Hint: Utilize formulas relating damping and natural frequency in your evaluation.
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