ENGN 2061 - Mechatroni cs

Institution:

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Subject:

Description:

This basic course covers the analysis, design and synthesis of microprocessor based systems developing projects to combine electronics, mechanical components and real-time programming. The course provides a review of microprocessor interfacing for discrete, digital and analog data, ADC and DAC, the study and application of various sensors including tactile, light, proximity, position, velocity and acceleration. Optical encoders for angular motion data and other advanced sensing are also covered. The operation principles of electric, hydraulic and pneumatic power supplies are discussed as well those of actuators, DC and stepper motors and their basic concept in control theory also is covered, including PID control. The course also covers the concepts and calculations of gearing and torque for mechanical motion. Topics in real-time

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.jwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 598-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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