MECH 2515 - Fundamentals of Automation Controls Laboratory

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Mechatronics Engineering Tech

Description:

Corequisite(s): MECH 2510. Pre- or Corequisite(s): MECH 2500. Applies methods for proper selection, installion, and troubleshooting of sensors in a manufacturing environment. Emphasizes the application of proximity sensors in automation equipment as well as the use of encoders to measure speed and position, pressure transducers, and the use of thermocouples and thermistors to measure temperature. Utilizes signal conditioning methods to interface sensors to microprocessors and PLC's.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.. Course Lab fee of $16 applies.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

MECH 2510

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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