MECH 458

Mechatronics

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-1*

Introduction to mechatronic systems; modelling of mixed mechatronic systems; microcontroller programming and interfacing; data acquisition; sensors and actuators; control architectures and case studies in mechatronics systems.

Notes: - *Indicates a 2 hour laboratory taken by students on alternate weeks.

- Credit will be granted for only one of 458, 355, 486/405.

Prerequisites: CSC 110 or 111; ELEC 216 or PHYS 216.

Undergraduate course in Mechanical Engineering offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.