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Mechatronics, robots and deck machines

Subject:  Mechatronics, robots and deck machines

Credits: 7,5 ECTS

Target Audience: 
1.year students, MSc Product and system design


Prerequisites:  BSc

 

Objectives: To get theoretical understanding and skills designing of mechanical systems with electronics and software. Systems like robots and cranes will be focused.

 

Topics:

§          Robot and crane design

§          Kinematics, inverse kinematics

§          Dynamics and forces

§          Transmissions and actuators

§          Hydraulic servo systems

§          Sensors

§          Input control devices

§          Controllers

§          Modelling and real time simulation

 

Course readings:

·         Introduction to robotics, John J. Craig, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company

·         Mechatronics, Sabri Cetinkunt, John Wiley & Sons, 2007

 

Instructions:

Lectures, exercises, project work and laboratory assignments.

 

Mandatory Assignments:

All exercises and laboratory assignments are mandatory and have to be approved before admission to the examination. The project work is mandatory.

 

Evaluation: Project work.  

 

Grades: A – F where the grade F represents failure.

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Published by Inter nasjonalisering 22.02.2008