ENGR202 (old spec) Control 3.4 Poles, Zeros and Stability, Exercise 2 (hydraulic piling rig)
Hydraulic piling rig. The input is the applied voltage and the output is the angle of the mast from the vertical. The model is
Determine the stability and interpret the results.
Formulas you may need
- Laplace with zero initial conditions: (learn this)
- Pole at the origin (single): marginally stable (learn this)