Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2021
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MECH 420 901 (CRN: 20057)
FUNDAMENTALS OF CONTROL SYST
Long Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Instructor: Ghorbel, Fathi
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:55AM MWF (25-JAN-2021 - 30-APR-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: (CAAM 335 AND MECH 343) OR (MATH 355 AND MECH 343) OR (CAAM 335 AND ELEC 242 AND ELEC 244) OR (MATH 355 AND ELEC 242 AND ELEC 244)
Section Max Enrollment: 75
Section Enrolled: 62
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 75
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 68
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2024 3:51AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
6-MAY-2021
9:00AM - 12:00PM R
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. Cross-list: ELEC 436, MECH 620. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MECH 420 if student has credit for MECH 620.