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CHAPTER 4—THE CONTROLLER OPERATION
TRUE/FALSE
1.
T
The controlled variable must deviate from the set point in an on/off controller to
cause controlled action to occur.
2.
T
A differential gap in an on/off controller is desirable because it extends the life of
equipment.
3.
T
In some process control applications, a steady-state error is required to cause
equilibrium in the system.
4.
F
A small steady-state error in a position-type motion control system is acceptable.
5.
F
The integral mode is effective in systems that require a fast response to the
command signal.
6.
T
A position-type motion control system is in an instability condition when overshoot
and oscillations occur.
7.
T
Steady-state error is also referred to as offset.
8.
T
To correct the steady-state error, an integral amplifier is added to the proportional
system.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.
Which of the following conditions cause steady-state error?
a.
the load is too large
b.
a low gain setting of the proportional amplifier
c.
the command signal setting
d.
all of the above
2.
The __________ control mode is used to overcome offset.
a.
rate
b.
reset
3.
A(n) __________ operational amplifier is used to perform the reset control mode.
a.
differentiator
c.
difference
b.
integrator
4.
A(n) ______
____ operational amplifier is used to perform the rate control mode.
a.
differentiator
c.
difference
b.
integrator
5.
The __________ control mode is used to overcome overshoot.
a.
rate
b.
reset
6.
If the gain of the proportional amplifier in a posi
tion-type proportional-integral configuration
is set high, which of the following statements describes its operation?
a.
Movement will be fast.
b.
Overshoot will occur.
c.
The steady-state error signal is eliminated more slowly.
d.
Both a and b are correct.
7.
If the error signal in a closed-loop system is changing very rapidly, the derivative output is
__________.
a.
zero
c.
large
b.
small
8.
The __________ mode reduces overshoot and dampens oscillations of the controlled
variable.
a.
proportional
c.
derivative
b.
integral
9.
The __________ mode eliminates steady-state error.
a.
proportional
c.
derivative
b.
integral
10.
A narrow differential gap in an on/off mode control system has which of the following
character
istics?
a.
small deviation from the set point
d.
rapid cycling
b.
large deviation from the set point
e.
both a and d
c.
less frequency of cycling
11.
The
lagging
effect
of the controlled variable behind the output state produced by the
actuator is cal
led __________.
a.
shadowing
c.
hysteresis
b.
dragging
d.
delaying
12.
A system that continues to oscillate is described as being __________.
a.
stable
c.
overdamped
b.
unstable
d.
critically damped
13.
In the on/off system, the output of the controller __________ as the m
easured value
passes through the gap.
a.
changes
b.
does not change
14.
Which of the following conditions can cause a steady-state error to develop?
a.
The system gain is too low.
b.
The system gain is too high.
c.
The load the actuator is driving is too large.
d.
The system responds too fast.
e.
Both a and c are correct.
15.
The __________ control mode is used to overcome offset.
a.
rate
b.
reset
16.
The longer the time duration that an offset error exists, the larger the __________
gain becom
es.
a.
proportional
c.
derivative
b.
integral
17.
The longer time duration an input signal is applied to an integrator op amp, the __________ its
output signal becomes.
a.
smaller
b.
larger
18.
If the magnitude of the input signal applied to a diffe
rentiator op amp is large and
unchanged, its output signal is __________.
a.
zero
c.
large
b.
small
COMPLETION
1.
Another term for differential gap is __
deadband
__.
2.
Instability occurs if the proportional band is too ______ (
narrow
, wide).
3.
If the error signal gap increases, the derivative control mode ___
increase
__. If the
error signal gap decreases, the derivative control mode __
decrease
__.
4.
An increase in the following error will cause a(n) ________ (
increase
, decrease) in
the speed of a PID servo system actuator.
5.
If the output of a proportional mode control system oscillates, the system gain is set
too _____ (low,
high
), its proportional band is _____ (
narrow
, wide), and the response
time is ___ (slow,
fast
).
6.
If the proportional band of a proportional mode control system is zero percent, the
system gain is set too _______ (low,
high
).
7.
As the magnitude of the error signal increases, the derivative control mode __
increase
___; as the magnitude decreases, the derivative control mode ___
decrease
____.
8.
If the gain of a proportional mode system is set too high, the proportional band is
______ (
narrow
, wide), the response time is _____ (
fast
, slow), and the system will
be unstable.
9.
Steady-state error is also referred to as ___
offset
___.
10.
The derivative mode provides a boost to the system if the magnitude of the error
signal is _______
(increasing
, decreasing).
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