1
GATE ECE 2001
Subjective
+5
-0
A feedback control system is shown in figure GATE ECE 2001 Control Systems - Signal Flow Graph and Block Diagram Question 17 English (a) Draw the signal-flow graph that represents the system.
(b) Find the total number of loops in the graph and determine the loop-gains of all the loops.
(c) Find the number of all possible combination of non-touching loops taken two at a time.
(d) Determine the transfer function of the system using the signal-flow graph.
2
GATE ECE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Given the $$G\left(s\right)H\left(s\right)=\frac K{s\left(s+1\right)\left(s+3\right)}$$, the point of intersection of the asymptotes of the root loci with the real axis is
A
-4
B
1.33
C
-1.33
D
4
3
GATE ECE 2001
Subjective
+5
-0
Consider the feedback control system shown in figure. GATE ECE 2001 Control Systems - Stability Question 9 English
(a) Find the transfer function of the system and its characteristic equation.

(b) Use the Routh-Hurwitz criterion to determine the range of 'K' for which the system is stable.

4
GATE ECE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
An electrical system and its signal-flow graph representations are shown in Figure (a) and (b) respectively. The values of G2 and H, respectively are GATE ECE 2001 Control Systems - Signal Flow Graph and Block Diagram Question 9 English
A
$$\frac{Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_2\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)+Z_4\left(s\right)},\frac{-Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_1\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)}$$
B
$$\frac{-Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_2\left(s\right)-Z_3\left(s\right)+Z_4\left(s\right)},\frac{-Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_1\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)}$$
C
$$\frac{Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_2\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)+Z_4\left(s\right)},\frac{Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_1\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)}$$
D
$$\frac{-Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_2\left(s\right)-Z_3\left(s\right)+Z_4\left(s\right)},\frac{Z_3\left(s\right)}{Z_1\left(s\right)+Z_3\left(s\right)}$$