MECH 3001 Advanced Dynamics
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 300763
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Description This subject covers the analysis and control of dynamical behaviour of mechanical systems. It discusses the fundamental principles in controlling mechanical dynamic systems. In particular, the subject will cover contents in: multi-degree of freedom vibration analysis and modelling; open and closed loop systems; transfer function and state variable methods in mechanical system modelling; concepts of stability; design and analyse control systems using root-locus, bode diagram and state-space methods for mechanical systems.
School Eng, Design & Built Env
Discipline Mechanical Engineering
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Pre-requisite(s) MECH 3004 OR
MECH 2001
Incompatible Subjects ENGR 3006 - Control Systems
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical | 6 hours (in total) | 10 | N | Individual |
| Numerical Problem Solving | About 3 hours each | 35 | N | Individual |
| Quiz | 30 minutes each | 5 | N | Individual |
| Final Exam | 2 hours | 50 | N | Individual |
Prescribed Texts
- Ogata K 2010, Modern Control Engineering, 5th edn, Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River NJ
Teaching Periods