ME506 DYNAMICS OF NONLINEAR SYSTEMS
| Course Code: |
5690506 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assist.Prof.Dr HAKAN ÇALIÞKAN |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Introduction to nonlinear systems. Limit cycle analysis. Piecewise linearization. Forced nonlinear systems. Approximation methods; multiple time scale. Poincare perturbation. Krylov and Bogoliubov methods. Describing function analysis. Stability of nonlinear systems; Lyapunov theory. Aizerman's and Kalman's conjectures. Lure's problem. Popov. circle and parabola criteria.
