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ACE-Core | ACE-Lab ACE-Core
A structured pathway from entry-level control concepts to university-level model-based design.
Each link below opens a short, bitesize webpage focused on one introductory topic.
COACE-CO
Comprehend Operate- What is automatic control?→
- Why control matters→
- Systems, signals, and variables→
- Inputs and outputs→
- Setpoints and measurements→
- Open-loop and closed-loop control→
- Feedback→
- The error signal→
- Basic control actions→
- System response→
- Using the ACE-Box→
- Sensors and actuators→
- Potentiometers, buttons, and LEDs→
- DC motors and servo motors→
- Encoders→
- Running a practical test→
- Reading response plots→
- Data logging basics→
- Safety and good practice→
- Describing system behaviour→
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CORACE-COR
Comprehend Operate Refine- Block diagrams→
- Summing junctions→
- Transfer functions: introduction→
- First-order systems→
- Time constant→
- Steady-state error→
- Transient response→
- Sampling and discretisation→
- Data logging and plots→
- Step tests→
- Disturbance tests→
- Comparing responses→
- Performance measures→
- Rise time and settling time→
- Overshoot→
- Proportional control→
- Integral control→
- Derivative control→
- PID tuning basics→
- Iterative testing→
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COREACE-CORE
Comprehend Operate Refine Engineer- Model-based design→
- Control system workflow→
- From requirements to tests→
- Plant modelling→
- Parameter identification→
- Model validation→
- Simulation models→
- Controller design→
- PID design in simulation→
- Root locus: introduction→
- Frequency response: introduction→
- Stability margins→
- State-space introduction→
- From simulation to hardware→
- Real-time implementation→
- Hardware-in-the-loop testing→
- Noise and filtering→
- Disturbance rejection design→
- Verification and validation→
- Engineering documentation→
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