Lab 6: Introduction to Control
This lab is designed to enhance the understanding of the control system concept. The PID algorithm is used to create the control system. This algorithm is applied to control the speed of a DC motor and the temperature of a heater.
by Dr. Petru A. COTFAS, Dr. Daniel T. COTFAS, Dr. Doru URSUTIU, and Dr. Cornel SAMOILA | Transilvania University of Brasov
This is lab 6 of
7 in the course,
NI ELVIS Computer-Based Instrumentation.
STUDENT MATERIALS
- Downloadable lab manual
- LabVIEW VI's needed for completing labs are included in download
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Basic understanding of LabVIEW and ELVIS II
LabVIEW
LabVIEW
LabVIEW is systems engineering software for applications that require test, measurement, and control with rapid access to hardware and data insights.
NI ELVIS II/II+
NI ELVIS II/II+
The NI Educational Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (NI ELVIS) is a versatile laboratory platform that enables educators to teach over 20 different courses across science and engineering departments. The NI ELVIS integrates 12 common lab instruments including an oscilloscope, function...
Required Software Download Academic Software, Learn About Software Licensing
- LabVIEW 2014 or Later (requires license)
- NI ELVISmx 14.0 or Later - Download
- NI LabVIEW PID and Fuzzy Logic Toolkit
- NI ELVIS II or II+ - View Specifications, View User Manual
- DC motor
- Tachometer
- IRF530 MOSFET transistor
- 1N4007 semiconductor diode
- LM335 temperature sensor
- 27 Ω, 5 kΩ, and 5.6 kΩ resistors
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