Description
Design, create and test systems which require the integration of mechanical and electronic components. Topics include microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, mechanical systems, real-time control system programming and modeling of electronic and mechanical systems. Prerequisites: highly recommend ELTRO 240 and ELEC 135 classes or experience working with electric and mechanical systems.
Grading Basis
Graded
Course Learning Outcomes
Core Topics
- Currently used mechatronic systems in our everyday lives.
- Control systems open and closed loop
- Locomotion mechanisms
- Micro and electronic controllers
- Hydraulic and electro hydraulic systems
- Motors and actuators (electric)
- PLCs and motion control