A proportional controller is used to control the height of water in a tank where the water level can vary from 0 to 4.0 m. The required height of water is  and the controller is to close a valve fully when the water rises to 3.9  and open it fully when the water falls to 3.1 m. What transfer function will be required?

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A proportional controller is used to control the height of water in a tank where the water level can vary from 0 to 4.0 m. The required height of water is  and the controller is to close a valve fully when the water rises to 3.9  and open it fully when the water falls to 3.1 m. What transfer function will be required?

 

source :  Mechatronics: Electronic Control Systems in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering 6th Edition by W. Bolton 

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