Information Package

Program of Mechanical Engineering (English)

ME482

MECHATRONICS II

Course Code
ME482
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Actuators and the control methods in mechatronic systems
  2. Sensors and data acquisition methods in mechatronic systems
  3. Experimental and simulation based studies on actuators and sensors.
  4. Closed loop controller system design using actuators and sensors
  5. Fundamentals of digital image processing and software development
  6. Mechatronic system design by student project groups.
  7. Up to date mechatronics technologies
  8. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(ME481)
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsElectronics, Introduction to Mechatronics
Course DescriptionDesign process of mechatronic devices and systems, Mathematical modelling and computer simulation of mechatronic systems. Electronics and hardware components for mechatronics, advanced applications.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week 1st Week Introduction, the objective of the course.
2nd Week 2nd Week Actuators - Electrical motors
3rd Week 3rd Week Actuators - Electro-hydrolic Actuators
4th Week 4th Week Sensors - Wheatstone bridge, position, velocity, and acceleration sensors
5th Week 5th Week Sensors - Strain, force, torque, and pressure sensors.
6th Week 6th Week Sensors - Tempreture, flow, moisture sensors.
7th Week 7th Week Printed circuit board applications by circuit simulators
8th Week 8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week 9th Week Image sensors
10th Week 10th Week Introduction to digital image processing
11th Week 11th Week Morphological operations in digital image processing
12th Week 12th Week Mathematical modeling and simulation of dynamic systems
13th Week 13th Week Simulation of dynamic systems
14th Week 14th Week Presentations of projects
Recommended or Required ReadingMechatronics, Sabri Çetinkunt, Wiley
Mechatronics Handbook, Robert H. Bishop, CRC Press
Introduction to Mechatronics and Measurement Systems D. G. Alciatore, M.B. Histand Mc Graw Hill
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 25
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2.5 2.5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 1 7
Laboratory (including preparation) 4 3 12
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework
Project 1 20 20
Total Work Load158.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.28
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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