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Topic: Open loop & Closed loop control system

Name- Gourab Ganguli


Roll-163003230
Reg.no-231630120277
Subject – Control system & Instrumentation
Subject code – EC-601N
Control Systems
Exploring Open and Closed Loop Control Mechanisms
Introduction
This presentation explores the fundamental differences between open loop
and closed loop control systems, outlining their definitions, characteristics,
applications, and pros and cons. Understanding these systems is essential
for designing effective control mechanisms in various engineering fields.
01
Open Loop System
Definition and
Characteristics
An open loop control system operates without using feedback to determine if the
output is achieving the desired goal. It relies on a predetermined input to produce a
specific output. Key characteristics include: no feedback mechanism, simple design,
and effectiveness in situations where precision is not critical.
Applications of
Open Loop Control
Open loop systems are commonly used in applications where precise control
is not necessary and the process is predictable. Examples include toaster
operation, washing machines, and traffic signals. They are advantageous in
scenarios where simple automation is desirable, and errors are tolerable.
Advantages and
Disadvantages
Open loop systems offer several advantages, including simplicity, low cost, and ease
of implementation. However, they also have disadvantages, such as lack of accuracy
and inability to adjust to changes in the process or environmental conditions. This
means they are less reliable in dynamic or unpredictable situations.
02
Closed Loop System
Definition and
Characteristics
A closed loop control system uses feedback to compare the actual output with the
desired output. Based on this information, the system can adjust its operations to
meet the desired performance. Key characteristics include: a feedback mechanism,
adaptability to changes, and increased accuracy compared to open loop systems.
Feedback
Mechanism
The feedback mechanism in a closed loop system transmits information about the
output back to the controller. This information is crucial for adjusting inputs to
minimize errors and achieve the desired output. Feedback can be positive (enhancing
the input signal) or negative (counteracting the input based on the output).
Advantages and
Disadvantages
Closed loop systems provide various advantages, such as increased accuracy, self-
correction capabilities, and adaptability to changing conditions. However, they can be
more complex, expensive, and require more maintenance than open loop systems.
This complexity can also lead to challenges in design and tuning of the system.
Conclusions
Understanding open loop and closed loop control systems is essential in engineering and
automation design. Open loop systems offer simplicity and cost-effectiveness, while
closed loop systems provide higher accuracy and adaptability through feedback
mechanisms. Choosing the right system depends on the specific application
requirements.
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