Modelling of Engineering Systems - 2024 entry
MODULE TITLE | Modelling of Engineering Systems | CREDIT VALUE | 15 |
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MODULE CODE | ENG2009 | MODULE CONVENER | Dr Halim Alwi (Coordinator) |
DURATION: TERM | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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DURATION: WEEKS | 11 |
Number of Students Taking Module (anticipated) |
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Programmes that are accredited by the Engineering Council are required to meet Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP4) Learning Outcomes. The Engineering Council AHEP4 Learning Outcomes are taught and assessed on this module and identified in brackets below.
Module Specific Skills and Knowledge:
1. Understand numerical methods for solving differential equations (B.C.M. 3, 6, 13)
2. Understand analytical methods for solving differential equations (B.C.M. 3, 6, 13)
3. Identify suitable mathematical models and critically evaluate their output (B.C.M. 2, 3, 6, 13)
Discipline Specific Skills and Knowledge:
4. Formulate mathematical models for engineering problems and systems (B.C.M. 1, 2)
Personal and Key Transferable/ Employment Entrepreneurship Skills and Knowledge:
5. Formulate a mathematical problem into a programme (B.C.M. 2, 3, 6, 13)
1: Identifying types of differential equations;
2: Mathematical modelling of engineering systems
3: Analytical solution to ordinary differential equations (ODE) - Laplace Transform and Transfer Function
4: System analysis - stability and system responses.
5: Numerical integration and simulation of ODE
6: Euler and Runga-Kutta methods for ODE and initial value problems (IVPs);
7: Shooting Method for Boundary Value Problems and Eigenvalue Problems;
8: Solutions to Large System of Equations / Matrix Methods;
Scheduled Learning & Teaching Activities | 33 | Guided Independent Study | 117 | Placement / Study Abroad |
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Category | Hours of study time | Description |
Scheduled Learning & Teaching Activities | 11 | Tutorial |
Scheduled Learning & Teaching Activities | 22 | Lecture |
Guided Independent Study | 117 | Independent study |
Coursework | 25 | Written Exams | 75 | Practical Exams | 0 |
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Form of Assessment | % of Credit | Size of Assessment (e.g. duration/length) | ILOs Assessed | Feedback Method |
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Exam | 75 | 2 hours (Winter) | 1, 2, 6(B.C.M. 1, 2, 3, 6, 13) | Exam mark |
Coursework - Modelling Challenge | 15 | 2 hours - Report |
3-5 (B.C.M. 1, 2, 3, 6, 13) |
Written |
Coursework – Modelling Challenge – Python programme | 10 | 2 hours – Python programme | 1,, 2, 5 (B.C.M. 3, 6, 13) | Written |
Original Form of Assessment | Form of Re-assessment | ILOs Re-assessed | Time Scale for Re-reassessment |
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All above | Exam (100% - 2 hours) | 1, 2, 6 (B.C.M. 1, 2, 3, 6, 13) | Referral/deferral period |
Deferrals: Reassessment will be by coursework and/or exam in the deferred element only. For deferred candidates, the module mark will be uncapped.
Referrals: Reassessment will be by a single written exam worth 100% of the module. As it is a referral, the mark will be capped at 40%.
information that you are expected to consult. Further guidance will be provided by the Module Convener
Basic reading:
- Nise, Norman S, Control Systems Engineering: MATLAB tutorial update to version 6 3rd or later, New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2002, ISBN:0471250910
- Dorf, Richard, C Modern Control Systems 11(5th or later), Reading, Mass; Wokingham: Addison-Wesley, 2008, 978- ISBN:0132451925
- Chapra, Steven; Canale, Raymond - Numerical Methods for Engineers, 7th edition or later, Edition-McGraw-Hill, 2014, ISBN 978–0–07–339792–4.
Reading list for this module:
Type | Author | Title | Edition | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
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Set | Nise, Norman S | Control Systems Engineering: MATLAB tutorial update to version 6 | 3rd or later | New York: John Wiley and Sons | 2002 | 0471250910 |
Set | Dorf, Richard C | Modern Control Systems | 13th edition | Reading, Mass; Wokingham: Addison-Wesley | 2016 | 978-0132451925 |
Set | Chapra, Steven and Canale, Raymond | Numerical Methods for Engineers | 7th or later | McGraw-Hill | 2014 | 978–0–07–339792–4 |
CREDIT VALUE | 15 | ECTS VALUE | |
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PRE-REQUISITE MODULES | None |
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CO-REQUISITE MODULES | None |
NQF LEVEL (FHEQ) | 5 | AVAILABLE AS DISTANCE LEARNING | No |
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ORIGIN DATE | Friday 8th January 2021 | LAST REVISION DATE | Tuesday 6th August 2024 |
KEY WORDS SEARCH | System Modelling, Numerical methods |
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Please note that all modules are subject to change, please get in touch if you have any questions about this module.