SYLLABUS 4 JNTU BME - BIOLOGICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS

UNIT-I
Dynamic Systems and their Control. Modelling and Block Diagrams. Open and Closed loop Systems.

UNIT-II
Principles and General Engineering Techniques of Feedback Control. Basic Closed Loop Relation. Closed Loop Dynamics of First Order and Second Order.

UNIT-III
System Stability and Compensation. Frequency Response and Techniques. Root Locus Method. Introduction to Non-linear Control.

UNIT-IV
Examples of Biological Control Systems. Pupil Control System. Visual Fixation System. Oculo-motor System.

UNIT-V
Skeletal Muscle Servomechanism. The Semicircular Canal. Free Swinging Limbs. Thermo Regulation.

UNIT-VI
Respiration Models and Controls. Cardiovascular Control Systems.

UNIT-VII
Sugar Level Control Mechanism. Endocrine Control System. Excretion Control.

UNIT-VIII
Human Operator Tracking Characteristics. Biological Receptors-Receptor Characteristics. Transfer Function Models of Receptors.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Ogata Katsuhika, Modem Control Engineering, Second Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1992.
2. Michel C Khoo, Physiological Control Systems -Analysis, simulation and estimation, Prentice Hall of India, 2001.

REFERENCE:
1. Milsum John H. , Biological Control Systems Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1996