Practice Computational Considerations (10.6.2) - Implement Basic Control Laws in Practical Applications
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Computational Considerations

Practice - Computational Considerations

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Question 1 Easy

What is sampling time in control systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how often you measure something in a control system.

Question 2 Easy

Explain why real-time computation is critical for the effectiveness of control laws.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the system is lagging behind inputs.

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Question 1

What role does sampling time play in control systems?

It determines the frequency of control input updates.
It has no impact on performance.
It defines the maximum error allowed.

💡 Hint: Consider how information flow is related to timing.

Question 2

True or False: The only implementation of control laws is through digital means.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the types of components involved.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A temperature control system has a high sampling rate that causes oscillation. Suggest a solution to stabilize it.

💡 Hint: What effect does increased data volume have on stability?

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe the benefits and downsides of using analog controllers versus digital controllers in industrial control systems.

💡 Hint: Think about the types of control tasks each can handle.

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