Mechatronic System Integration

Course Level Undergraduate

Year

Area/Catalogue
EEET 3044

Course Level
Undergraduate

Offered Externally
No

Course ID
106158

Unit Value
4.5

University-wide elective course
No

Course owner
School of Engineering

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Course aim

To introduce the fundamental design principles of mechatronic systems and to enable the students to select key components and construct such a system with industrial applications.

Course content

Review of Mechatronic system components: Actuators, Sensors including Encoders, Drivers and Motors, Introduction to Machine Vision Systems and basic Digital Image Processing Techniques, Fundamentals of Industrial Robotics: Robot Geometry, Robot Components, Forward Kinematics and Robot Programming, Systems Integration, Interface of Mechatronic Systems, Programmable Logic Controller(PLC), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Industrial Applications of Mechatronic Systems and Examples.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EEET 2044	Electromechanics

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	2 hours x 6 weeks
Practical (Practice and Presentation)	3 hours x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture	2 hours x 6 weeks
Practical	20 hour block x N/A
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - SINGAPORE (INTENSIVE)
Lecture	2 hours x 5 days
Practical	4 hours x 5 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Assignment, Design and Implementation Project, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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