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Mechatronic Systems

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Course Unit Code354-0334/04
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
NOV20prof. Dr. Ing. Petr Novák
BOB0001prof. Ing. Zdenko Bobovský, PhD.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Kinds of design and application of mechatronics systems, industrial and service robots. Design of effector. Request analysing.
Course Contents
1. Basics of the field - basic concepts, history, assumptions and stimuli, development trends, classification. Concepts and structures - subsystems, basic kinematic structures.
2. Action system - supporting mechanical subsystem - realization of kinematic structures, positioning motion units, classification, properties, principles, construction. Powerful subsystem - subsystem structure, requirements, characteristics, principles, design.
3. Gears, calculation of motor power of motion units, Rolling screw gears - types, principles, construction, calculations. Articulated mechanisms - pantographs.
4. Types of gearboxes. Planetary gears Harmonic and cyclic gears - principles, construction, calculations, design.
5. Kinematic and dynamic analysis of mechatronic systems. Direct and inverse kinematics problem. Calculation of velocities, accelerations of forces and moments
6. Supporting mechanical subsystem, types of joints, their implementation. Examples of movement units.
7. Applications of mechatronic systems, robotics, automotive industry, industrial automation.
8. Sensory subsystem, absolute and relative position sensors, quadrature signal.
9. Propulsion subsystem. Stepper motors - types, properties, characteristics, control methods, types, selection.
10. Miniature and small electric motors, properties, parameters, specifications.
11. Single and multi-speed and position control. Control units.
12. Control systems, structure (topology), lower level of control.
13. Applications of mechatronic systems - mobile and service robots.
14. Credit.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Robotics Book: Mechatronics – Principles and Applications
http://mechatronics.colostate.edu/resources.html
NOVÁK, P.: Průmyslové řídicí systémy. (skriptum), 2000, (2005 druhé vydání) Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, s.104, ISBN 80-7078-733-3.
Skařupa, J. - Mostýn, V. Metody a prostředky návrhu průmyslových a servisních robotů. 1. vydání, Košice: Edícia vedeckej a odbornej literatúry – Strojnícka fakulta TU v Košiciach, Vienala Košice,
Recommended Reading:
Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics , ISSN: 1942-4302, eISSN: 1942-4310

Ganesh Naik, Intelligent Mechatronics, ISBN 978-953-307-300-2, Hard cover, 248 pages,February 2011

T.Kenjo.,A.Sugawara .: Stepping motors and their microprocessor controls. Second editi-on.Clarendon press,Oxford 2000.
W.H.Yeadon,A.W.Yeadon.:Handbook of Small Electric Motors. McGraw Hill, 2004
Ueha,Tomikawa, Kurosawa,Nakamura.:Ultrasonic motors - Theory and Applications.
www.maxonmotor.com
NOVÁK,P. NOVÁK,P. Průmyslové řídicí systémy I, II.(skriptum), 2012, 2013, Ostrava: VŠB-TU
Ostrava,
Kolíbal, Z. a kol. Roboty a robotizované výrobní technologie. VUT v Brně- nakladatelství VUTIUM 2016, ýáý s., ISBN 978-80-214-4828-5
Valášek, M. a kol.: Mechatronika. Praha, ČVUT 1996
Gmiterko, A.: Mechatronika. Košice, Emilena tlačiareň 2004
T.Kenjo.,A.Sugawara .: Stepping motors and their microprocessor controls. Second editi-on.Clarendon press,Oxford 2000.
W.H.Yeadon,A.W.Yeadon.:Handbook of Small Electric Motors. McGraw Hill, 2004
Ueha,Tomikawa, Kurosawa,Nakamura.:Ultrasonic motors - Theory and Applications.
www.maxonmotor.com
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 20
        ExaminationExamination70 20