| 1 | Introduction | 
| 2 | Frequency Response Bode Plot Rules | 
| 3 | Frequency Response (cont.) Gain / Phase Margins | 
| 4 | Bode Plot Exercises | 
| 5 | Bode Plots for Unstable Open - Loop Systems | 
| 6 | Root - Locus Review | 
| 7 | Root - Locus Examples | 
| 8 | Compensation Design Principles | 
| 9 | Compensation Design Principles (cont.) | 
| 10 | Proportional Control | 
| 11 | Lag and PID Compensation | 
| 12 | Lead and PID Compensation | 
| 13 | Examples | 
| 14 | High Frequency Roll-off Notch and Plant Inversion | 
| 15 | Design Example Lead-Lag Compensation | 
| 16 | Examples (cont.) | 
| 17 | More Examples | 
| 18 | Control of Unstable Plants | 
| 19 | Control of Unstable Plants (cont.) | 
| 20 | Quiz | 
| 21 | Models of Nonlinearities | 
| 22 | Common Effects of Nonlinearities | 
| 23 | Prof. David Trumper's Lecture | 
| 24 | Describing Functions Introduction and Motivation | 
| 25 | Describing Function Analysis | 
| 26 | Computing DFs | 
| 27 | DF Analysis: Example 1, Stability of Boat Autopiloot | 
| 28 | DF Analysis: Example 1 (cont.) | 
| 29 | DF Analysis: Limit Cycling | 
| 30 | DF Analysis: Jump Resonance | 
| 31 | DF-based Compensation Design | 
| 32 | DF-based Compensation Design (cont.) | 
| 33 | Phase-Plane Analysis Introduction and Motivation | 
| 34 | Phase Plane Drawing Rules | 
| 35 | Phase - Plane Example I Carry-on Suitcase | 
| 36 | Phase - Plane Example II Satellite System | 
| 37 | Phase - Plane Example III Satellite System | 
| 38 | Phase - Plane and Parameter Dependence of System Dynamics | 
| 39 | Phase - Plane and Parameter Dependence of System Dynamics (cont.) | 
 | Final Exam (3 hours) |