University of Notre Dame
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

AME 437: Control Systems Engineering
Homework 4

B. Goodwine
Spring, 2003
Issued: February 5, 2003
Due: February 12, 2003

Unless otherwise indicated, the problems are from the course text, John Dorsey, Continuous and Discrete Control Systems, McGraw Hill, 2002.

  1. 4.6.1: 5 and 6
  2. 4.6.2: 9 and 11 (Note: you don't have to check your answer in Matlab if you don't want to.)
  3. 4.6.3: 3 and 5
  4. 4.6.4: 2 and 4 (Note: you can skip finding the "factored form.")
  5. Find the transfer function Y(s)/R(s) for the following block diagram.
  6. Find the transfer function Y(s)/R(s) for the following block diagram.


Last updated: February 5, 2003.
B. Goodwine (goodwine@controls.ame.nd.edu)