DocumentCode
1256268
Title
An approximation for the damping ratio ζ in a second-order system
Author
Phillips, Charles L. ; Parr, John M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Auburn Univ., AL, USA
Volume
34
Issue
1
fYear
1991
fDate
2/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
145
Lastpage
146
Abstract
The authors present a relationship for estimating the value of the damping ratio ζ of a second-order control system from the system´s step response. This relationship gives more physical meaning to the damping ratio, such that students have better insight into its significance
Keywords
approximation theory; control systems; damping; education; transfer functions; damping ratio; education; second-order system; step response; students; transfer functions; Control systems; Damping; Equations; Feedback control; Frequency; Steady-state; Transfer functions;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Education, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9359
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/13.79899
Filename
79899
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