Closed Loop Control

 

Some animations to help to understand performances of closed loop control :
 
Analog DC Motor velocity control (1)
 
last update : October 26, 2006
   
 
 
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Analog DC Motor velocity control (1) - Tutorial 1

Version 1.3(February 14, 2006)

Download (1273 Ko) :
  Analog Velocity
(W9X,00,XP)
Description :
Analysis of analog DC motor velocity control :

- Open loop identification (step function response)

- Closed loop : P and PI control
- Perturbation action : open loop, closed loop (P and PI)
 
Install procedure : after downloading, select : "install Analog Velocity". The application may be launched by selecting : Start>Program>Analog Velocity
  Uninstall procedure : select : mycomputer>control panel>add/remove programs

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Digital DC Motor velocity control (2) - Tutorial 2
Version 1.2(February 14, 2006)
Download (1273 Ko) :
  Digital Velocity
(W9X,00,XP)
Description :
Analysis of digital DC motor velocity control :

- Open loop identification (step function response)

- Closed loop : P and PI control
- Bad adjustment (too great sample time or gain)
- Delayed computing
 
Install procedure : after downloading, select : "install Digital Velocity". The application may be launched by selecting : Start>Program>Digital Velocity
 

Uninstall procedure : select : mycomputer>control panel>add/remove programs

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Level control - Tutorial 3

Version 2.1(February 14, 2006)

Download (1550 Ko) :
  Level
(W9X,00,XP)
Description :
Analysis of level control :

- Open loop identification (step function response)

- Closed loop : P control (step, ramp)
- Perturbation action (fail-safe valve) : open loop and closed loop
Install procedure : after downloading, select : "install Level". The application may be launched by selecting : Start>Program>Level
 

Uninstall procedure : select : mycomputer>control panel>add/remove programs

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Plotter control - Tutorial 4
Version 1.2(February 14, 2006 )
Download (1256 Ko) :
  Plotter
(W9X,00,XP)
Description :
Analysis of plotter control :
- Step response (open loop)
- Step response (closed loop, proportional control)
- Closed loop instability
- Trapezoidal response
- Non-linearity of the DC motor
Install procedure : after downloading, select : "install Plotter". The application may be launched by selecting : Start>Program>Plotter
 

Uninstall procedure : select : mycomputer>control panel>add/remove programs

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