Course overview
This hands-on course covers introduction to mechatronic engineering, its basic concepts and elements, mechanical and electrical system layouts, introduction to actuation systems and various sensors, data acquisition and data processing systems. It aims to give framework of knowledge that allows students to develop an interdisciplinary understanding and integrated approach to practical and applied engineering problems.
- Introduction To Mechatronic Systems
- Sensors And Actuators
- Mechatronic System Design
Course learning outcomes
- Explain the architecture of mechatronic systems
- Demonstrate an understanding of analogue and digital interfacing
- Design simple measurement systems using different sensors
- Demonstrate the ability to design basic mechatronic systems using different actuators and sensors
- Demonstrate the ability to program a real-time hardware platform for logic control and data acquisition
- Work independently and in a team to undertake the design of the instrument and digital systems for mechatronic systems.
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 25034
Section PR01
Size 25
Available 25
Class number 25033
Section PR02
Size 25
Available 25
Class number 25035
Section TU01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 25032
Section WS01
Size 25
Available 25
Class number 25031
Section WS02
Size 25
Available 25
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 28909
Section PR01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 29055
Section PR02
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 29222
Section PR04
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 25036
Section TU01
Size 200
Available 200
Class number 28908
Section WS01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 29053
Section WS02
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 29271
Section WS04
Size 50
Available 50
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