ENMT201-12W (C) Whole Year 2012

Mechatronics Design

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2012
End Date: Sunday, 11 November 2012
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 4 March 2012
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 2 September 2012

Description

Introduction to Mechatronics Engineering as a discipline. Fundamentals of sensors, actuators, instrumentation, and control systems. Engineering design and tools including engineering drawing, CAD, circuit simulation, and PCB design.

Prerequisites

Subject to the approval of the Dean of Engineering and Forestry

Course Coordinator

XiaoQi Chen

Lecturers

Paul Gaynor , Keliang Zhou and Joseph Bain

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Electrical CAD Assignments 6%
Mech Design & CNC Assignments 22%
Lab Reports x 7 14%
Design Project 20%
Test 1 Mechatronics (Semester 1) 24 Apr 2012 14%
Test 2 Circuitry & Instrumentation (Semester 2) 17 Aug 2012 12%
Test 3 Control, and Modelling (Semester 2) 10 Oct 2012 12%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Cetinkunt, S; Mechatronics ; 2007; John Wiley & Sons, 2007.

Recommended Reading

Shetty, Devdas. , Kolk, Richard A; Mechatronics system design ; 2nd ed; Cengage Learning, 2011.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,554.00

International fee $8,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 15 people apply to enrol.

For further information see Mechanical Engineering .

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