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Syllabus ( STEC 585 )


   Basic information
Course title: Mechatronic System Design
Course code: STEC 585
Lecturer: Assist. Prof. Ahmet GÜNEŞ
ECTS credits: 7.5
GTU credits: 3 (3+0+0)
Year, Semester: 2022, Spring
Level of course: Second Cycle (Master's)
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Language of instruction: English
Mode of delivery: Face to face
Pre- and co-requisites: none
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: To explore the fundamental concepts and principals of mechatronics by using knowledge of sensors, actuators, modeling, simulation, and controls.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. 1. Gain knowledge about integration of mechanical, electronics, control engineering and computer science into a product design process 2. Understand the working of various sensors and actuators 3. Apply these concepts to design and control mechatronic systems

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. To enroll in and contribute to the R&D projects.
    2. Acquire scientific knowledge.
    3. Present and defence the research outcomes at seminars and conferences

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Term paper
   Contents Up
Week 1: Fundamentals of Mechatronic Systems
Week 2: Systems Engineering and Design
Week 3: Mathematical Modeling of Physical Systems
Week 4: Mathematical Modeling of Physical Systems
Week 5: Sensing and Sensors
Week 6: Actuators and Motors
Week 7: Control of Mechatronic Systems
Week 8: Control of Mechatronic Systems
Week 9: Data Acquisition
Week 10: System Interfacing
Week 11: Modelling and Simulation of Mechatronic Systems
Week 12: Modelling and Simulation of Mechatronic Systems
Week 13: Mechatronic Systems – Case Studies
Week 14: Mechatronic Systems – Case Studies
Week 15*: -
Week 16*: -
Textbooks and materials: 1. Mechatronics System Design, Devdas Shetty, Cengage Learning.
2. Introduction to Mechatronics and Measurement Systems., David G. Alciatore, Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
3. Mechatronics Principles and Applications, Godfrey C. Onwubolu, Elsevier.
4. Modeling and Simulation of Systems Using MATLAB and Simulink, Devendra K. Chaturvedi, CRC press.
5. Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems, Robert L. Woods & Kent L. Lawrence, Pearson College Division.
Recommended readings: 1. Mechatronics System Design, Devdas Shetty, Cengage Learning.
2. Introduction to Mechatronics and Measurement Systems., David G. Alciatore, Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
3. Mechatronics Principles and Applications, Godfrey C. Onwubolu, Elsevier.
4. Modeling and Simulation of Systems Using MATLAB and Simulink, Devendra K. Chaturvedi, CRC press.
5. Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems, Robert L. Woods & Kent L. Lawrence, Pearson College Division.
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0
Other in-term studies: 0
Project: 1 50
Homework: 0
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 14 50
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 3 16
Own studies outside class: 3 16
Practice, Recitation: 0 0
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 3 16
Term project presentation: 1 1
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 0 0
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 6 6
Final exam: 1 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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