Advanced Micro/Nano-Robotics

  • Mechanical Engineering |

Description

Overview of micro/nano-robotic systems, physics of reduced length scales (scaling effects in the physical parameters, surface forces, contact mechanics, and micro/nano-scale dynamical phenomena), basics of micro/nano manufacturing, microfabrication and soft lithography, biomimetic design strategies for mobile micro-robots, principle of transduction, material properties and characteristics of micro/nano-actuators (piezoelectric, shape memory alloy, and a variety of MEMS and polymer actuators), control requirements and challenges of micro/nano-actuators, micro/nano sensors for mobile microrobotic applications, micro/nano-manipulation (scanning probe microscopy, operation principles, designing experiments for nanoscale mechanical characterization of desired samples).

Program

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering

Objectives

  • ï‚· Presenting recent developments in the area of microprocessor relays and protection systems.rnï‚· Introduces students to hardware that is suitable for use in digital relays.rnï‚· Introduces students to relaying algorithms and protection techniques.rnï‚· Outlines and mentions the role of microprocessors and computer control in power system protection

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Overview of micro/nano-robotic systems, physics of reduced length scales.
2Overview of micro/nano-robotic systems, physics of reduced length scales.
3basics of micro/nano manufacturing, microfabrication and soft lithography
4basics of micro/nano manufacturing, microfabrication and soft lithography
5Elemental Flexures
6Flexure systems
7Actuators (piezoelectric)
8Actuators (shape memory alloy)
9Actuators (a variety of MEMS and polymer actuators).
10Sensors
11Sensors
12Control requirements
13micro/nano-manipulation.
14micro/nano-manipulation.
15micro/nano-manipulation.
16Final Examination

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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