Control Engineering Principles
Base Unit

CONTROLLER
A self-contained analogue and computer based controller designed to support practical investigations into the basic and advanced principles of control engineering at all academic levels.

DIGITAL INTERFACE
A self-contained computer based controller designed to support practical investigations into the basic and advanced principles of control engineering at all academic levels.
Experiment

THERMAL CONTROL PROCESS APPARATUS
A compact self-contained bench mounting temperature control apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate the basic and advanced principles of control.

COUPLED TANKS APPARATUS
A self-contained, bench-mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of open and closed-loop control of flowrate and liquid level in single and dual tank systems.

MULTIVARIABLE COUPLED TANKS
A compact self-contained bench mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of open and closed-loop control of flowrate and liquid level in single and dual tank systems including multi-variable dynamics.

BALL AND BEAM APPARATUS
A compact self-contained bench mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of control including control of naturally unstable systems.

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL APPARATUS
A compact self-contained bench mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of control including control of non-linear systems and inner-loop feedback techniques.

COUPLED DRIVES APPARATUS
A compact, bench-mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of control including control of multi-variable systems.

BALL AND HOOP APPARATUS
A compact self-contained bench mounting apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of control including systems that are naturally oscillatory.

SERVO TRAINER
A compact self-contained bench mounting d.c. servo apparatus designed to allow students at all academic levels to investigate basic and advanced principles of control. In particular the CE110 deals with control issues relating to position and speed control in servo systems.