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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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MECH 620 001 (CRN: 20515)
FUNDAMENTALS OF CONTROL SYST
Long Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Instructor: Ghorbel, Fathi
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Instructor Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 75
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 14-NOV-2024 5:50PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Linear systems and the fundamental principles of classical feedback control, state variable analysis of linear dynamic systems, stability of linear control systems, time-domain analysis and control of linear systems, root-locus analysis and design and pole-zero synthesis, frequency domain techniques for the analysis and design of control systems. Required for mechanical engineering majors in B.S. program. Additional work required for MECH 620. Cannot be taken if MECH 420 or ELEC 436 was previously taken. Cross-list: MECH 420, ELEC 436. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MECH 620 if student has credit for MECH 420.