EM 320.1 - Advanced Mechanisms

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Subject:

Description:

4 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs 5 cr Representative components are studied in terms of how basic concepts previously covered are utilized to provide specialized devices that convert signal data to desired movements, motions and forces to perform specific actions. Typical items studied include pneumatics, solenoids, relays, stepping motors and computer peripherals. Applications in writing and reading data and power control are discussed in detail. The student evaluates the performance characteristics and limitations of these devices by constructing and testing breadboard subsystems. The computer disk drive is studied in detail as a representative system. Prerequisites: EMT 1120/EM 120.1, EMT 1220/EM 220; pre- or corequisite: EMT 1255/EM 255

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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