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All concepts →The Laplace transform of the step response of a system is given by Y(s) = 100 / (s(s + 100)) The rise time is defined as the time taken for the response to go from 0.1 to 0.9 of it...
Selected data points of the step response of a stable first-order linear time-invariant (LTI) system are given below. The closest value of the time-constant, in sec, of the system...
The switch (S) closes at t = 0 sec. The time, in sec, the capacitor takes to charge to 50 V is ________ (round off to one decimal place).
Selected data points of the step response of a stable first-order linear time-invariant (LTI) system are given below. The closest value of the time-constant, in sec, of the system...
The circuit shown in the figure with the switch S open, is in steady state. After the switch S is closed, the time constant of the circuit in seconds is
A resistor and a capacitor are connected in series to a 10 V dc supply through a switch. The switch is closed at t = 0, and the capacitor voltage is found to cross 0 V at t = 0.4τ,...
A 0.1 µF capacitor charged to 100 V is discharged through a 1 KΩ resistor. The time in ms (round off to two decimal places) required for the voltage across the capacitor to drop to...
A 0.1 μF capacitor charged to 100 V is discharged through a 1 kΩ resistor. The time in ms (round off to two decimal places) required for the voltage across the capacitor to drop to...
A 0-1 Ampere moving iron ammeter has an internal resistance of 50 mΩ and inductance of 0.1 mH. A shunt coil is connected to extend its range to 0-10 Ampere for all operating freque...
A 0-1 Ampere moving iron ammeter has an internal resistance of 50 m$$\Omega $$ and inductance of 0.1 mH. A shunt coil is connected to extend its range to 0-10 Ampere for all operat...
For the system $$\frac2{\left(s+1\right)}$$, the approximate time taken for a step response to reach 98% of its final value is
For the system $${2 \over {\left( {s + 1} \right)}},$$ the approximate time taken for a step response to reach $$98$$% of its final value is
A control system with certain excitation is governed by the following mathematical equation $$${{{d^2}x} \over {d{t^2}}} + {1 \over 2}{{dx} \over {dt}} + {1 \over {18}}x = 10 + 5{e...
A first order system is initially at rest and excited by a step input at time $$t=0.$$ Its output becomes $$1.1$$ $$V$$ is in $$4$$ seconds and eventually reaches a steady state va...