Root Locus Plot: Common Questions and Answers

Get the map of control theory: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/55089837 Download eBook on the fundamentals of control theory (in progress): https://engineeringmedia.com In this video I go through some of the common questions I've received on my other root locus videos. 1) Why do we call the poles of a system the roots? 2) How do I plot the damping ratio line on a root locus plot? 3) How is the damping ratio equation cos(b) = zeta work when zeta is greater than 1? 4) How do I solve for the gain of system using the root locus plot? 5) How can I use Matlab to plot the root locus? Errata: None yet that I know of! Don't forget to subscribe! I'm on Twitter @BrianBDouglas! If you have any questions on it leave them in the comment section below or on Twitter and I'll try my best to answer them. I will be loading a new video whenever I can and welcome suggestions for new topics. Please leave a comment or question below and I will do my best to address it. Thanks for watching!

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