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ME2401-Mechatronics
Objective:
interdisciplinary applications
Mechanical Electrical
Electronics Computer
What is Mechatronics?
Mecha+tronics=Mechanisms+electronics
Integration of mechanical engineering with
electronics = products and process
Mechanical functions replaced as electronics
+greater flexibility
+easy redesign
+reprogramming
+automation
Bolton, Mechatronics PowerPoints, 4th Edition, Pearson Education Limited 2008
Slide 1.3
Figure 1.2 Examples of systems: (a) spring, (b) motor, (c) thermometer
Feedback control: (a) human body temperature, (b) room temperature with
Figure 1.8
central heating, (c) picking up a pencil
Bolton, Mechatronics PowerPoints, 4th Edition, Pearson Education Limited 2008
Slide 1.11
Figure 1.9 Heating a room: (a) an open-loop system, (b) a closed-loop system