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• Getting Started
Key Features
What Is a Plant?
Linear Model Representations
SISO Example: The DC Motor
Building SISO Models
Constructing Discrete Time Systems
Adding Delays to Linear Models
LTI Objects
MIMO Example: State-Space Model of Jet Transport Aircraft
Constructing MIMO Transfer Functions
Accessing I/O Pairs in MIMO Systems
Arithmetic Operations for Interconnecting Models
Feedback Interconnections
Available Commands for Continuous/Discrete Conversion
Available Methods for Continuous/Discrete Conversion
Digitizing the Discrete DC Motor Model
Model Order Reduction Commands
Techniques for Reducing Model Order
Example: Gasifier Model
Plot Types Available in the LTI Viewer
Example: Time and Frequency Responses of the DC Motor
Right-Click Menus
Displaying Response Characteristics on a Plot
Changing Plot Type
Showing Multiple Response Types
Comparing Multiple Models
What is the Linear Simulation Tool?
Opening the Linear Simulation Tool
Working with the Linear Simulation Tool
Importing Input Signals
Example: Loading Inputs from a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
Example: Importing Inputs from the Workspace
Designing Input Signals
Specifying Initial Conditions
When to Use Functions for Time and Frequency Response
Time and Frequency Response Functions
Plotting MIMO Model Responses
Data Markers
Plotting and Comparing Multiple Systems
Creating Custom Plots
Choosing a PID Controller Design Tool
Designing PID Controllers with the PID Tuner GUI
PID Controller Design for Fast Reference Tracking
Designing PID Controllers at the Command Line
Tune Compensator Parameters Using the SISO Design Tool
Components of the SISO Tool
Design Options in the SISO Tool
Opening the SISO Design Tool
Using the SISO Design Task Node in the Control and Estimation Tools Manager
Importing Models into the SISO Design Tool
Feedback Structure
Analysis Plots for Loop Responses
Using the Graphical Tuning Window
Exporting the Compensator and Models
Storing and Retrieving Intermediate Designs
What Is Bode Diagram Design?
Bode Diagram Design for DC Motor
Adjusting the Compensator Gain
Adjusting the Bandwidth
Adding an Integrator
Adding a Lead Network
Moving Compensator Poles and Zeros
Adding a Notch Filter
Modifying a Prefilter
What Is Root Locus Design?
Root Locus Design for Electrohydraulic Servomechanism
Changing the Compensator Gain
Adding Poles and Zeros to the Compensator
Editing Compensator Pole and Zero Locations
Viewing Damping Ratios
What Is Nichols Plot Design?
Nichols Plot Design for DC Motor
Opening a Nichols Plot
Supported Automated Tuning Methods
Loading and Displaying the DC Motor Example for Automated Tuning
Applying Automated PID Tuning
When to Use Multi-Loop Compensator Design
Workflow for Multi-Loop Compensator Design
Position Control of a DC Motor
Multiple Models Represent System Variations
Control Design Analysis Using the SISO Design Tool
Specifying a Nominal Model
Frequency Grid for Multimodel Computations
How to Analyze the Controller Design for Multiple Models
When to Use Functions for Compensator Design
Root Locus Design
Pole Placement
Linear-Quadratic-Gaussian (LQG) Design
Design an LQG Regulator
Design an LQG Servo Controller
Design an LQR Servo Controller in Simulink
• User's Guide
• Linear System Modeling
• Working with Linear Models
• Linear Analysis
• Control Design
• Customization
• Preliminaries
Terminology
Property and Preferences Hierarchy
Ways to Customize Plots
• Setting Toolbox Preferences
• Setting Tool Preferences
• Customizing Response Plot Properties
• Design Case Studies
• Reliable Computations
• Using the SISO Design Tool and the LTI Viewer
• Blocks
• Functions
Examples
• Release Notes
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