TY - BOOK AU - Chestnut,Harold AU - Mayer,Robert W. TI - Servomechanisms and regulating system design U1 - 629.8323 PY - 1959/// CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - Servomechanisms N1 - includes bibliography and index; 1. The automatic control problem 2. Manipulation of complex numbers 3. Solution of linear differential equations 4. Laplace transforms for the solution of linear differential equations 5. Steady state operation with sinusoidal driving functions 6. Methods for determining system stability 7. Typical control elements and their transfer functions 8. Types of servomechanism and control systems 9. Complex plane representation of feedback control system 10. Design use of complex plane plot to improve system performance 11. Attenuation concepts for use in feedback control system design 12. Application of attenuation phase diagrams to feedback control design problems 13. Application of root locus to feedback control design problems 14. Multiple loop and multiple input feedback control systems 15. Comparison of steady state and transient performance of servomechanisms 16. Fundamentals of analog computers ER -