SYSC3600 Schedule - Fall 2017

Date Lectures Labs Assignments Sections Topics

Wed - Sept - 6 1 Week1Modelsofanalogoussystems.ThetimeresponseanduseofOperational
Amplifiers.Statevariablemodelsofelectrical,mechanicalandelectromechanical
Mon - Sept - 11 2 Course Notes systems

Tue- Sept 12 A1 Starts

Wed - Sept -13 3 Course Notes Week2Statevariablemodelingcontinuedandexamplespresented.Thedrawing

ofsimulationdiagramsfromthesystemmodels.
Mon - Sept - 18 4 L0 Start 5.3 & 5.4

Wed - Sept - 20 5 Week3Timedomainsolutionstothefirstorderdifferentialequation.Derivation

8.1 & 8.2 oftheconvolutionintegral.Theunitimpulseresponseandthestepresponseof
Mon - Sept - 25 6 firstordersystems.

Wed - Sept - 27 7 Week4Theuseofconvolutiontocomputethesystemoutput.Graphical

methodsandexamples.
Mon - Oct - 2 8 Course Notes

Tues- Oct - 3 L1 Start A1 Due / A2-Start

Wed - Oct - 4 9 Week5TheLaplacetransform.TheLaplacetransformoftheimpulseandstep

2.1 - 2.5 inputs.TheLaplacetransformofbasicfunctionsandimportantLaplacetransform
Mon - Oct - 9 10 properties.InitialvalueandfinalvaluetheoremsandLaplacetransformexamples.

Wed - Oct - 11 11
Week6Laplacetransformoflineardifferentialequations.Derivationofthe
Mon - Oct - 16 12 4.1 - 4.3 transferfunction.InverseLaplacetransformbypartialfractionexpansion.
Residuesofrealandcomplexpoles.Graphicaltechniquesandexamples.
Tue- Oct - 17 A2 Due / A3 start

Wed - Oct - 18 13 8.3 Week7Dynamicsofsecondordersystems.Dampingfactor,naturalfrequency

andthestepresponse.Dynamicsofhigherordersystems.
Mon - Oct - 23
Fall Break
Wed - Oct - 25

Mon - Oct - 30 14 8.4 & 8.5

Tue - Oct. 31 L1 Due / L2 Start

Wed - Nov - 1 15 4.2 Week8Operationsonblockdiagrams.Derivationofthetransferfunctionusing

blockdiagramreduction.
Mon - Nov - 6 16 10.1 - 10.2

Tue- Nov - 7 A3 Due / A4-Start

Wed - Nov - 8 17 9.1 - 9.2 Week9Steadystatefrequencyresponseoffirstorderandsecondordersystems.

Resonance,filterquality,examples.
Mon - Nov - 13 18

Tue - Nov - 14 L2 Due / L3 Start

Wed - Nov - 15 19 Week10&11Frequencyresponseofhigherordersystems.Bodediagrams,

asymptotes,breakfrequency,bandwidthandgraphicalmethods.
Mon - Nov - 20 20

Tue- Nov - 21 A4 Due / A5-Start 11.1 -11.3

Wed - Nov - 22 21

Mon - Nov - 27 22

Wed - Nov - 29 23 Week12Examplesofbodediagramsforhigherorderlumpedparameter

systems.
Mon - Dec - 4 24

Wed - Dec - 6 25

Thur - Dec - 7 L3 Due A5 Due Review

Fri - Dec - 8 26