Course
| code | ME593 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Electromechanical Systems & Microprocessor Applications |
| arbic title | |
| prequisites | ME591 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | a- Knowledge and Understanding Through knowledge and understanding, students will be able to:rna.m.3) The principles of sustainable design and developmentrn rnb- Intellectual Skills Through intellectual skills, students will be able to:rnb.m.1) Identify at an appropriate level the design, production, interfacing and software needs of different parts of Mechatronics systemsrn rnc- Professional Skills Through professional and practical skills, students will be able to:rnc.2) Professionally merge the engineering knowledge, understanding, and feedback to improve design, rnProducts and/or servicesrnc.3) Create and/or re-design a process, component or system, and carry out specialized engineering designsrnc.5) Use computational facilities and techniques, measuring instruments, workshops and laboratory equipment to design experiments, collect, analyze and interpret resultsrnc.m.1) Compete, in-depth, in at least one engineering discipline, namely mechanics, electronics or Interfacing and softwarernc.m.4) Apply the principles of sustainable design and development. |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | • To deal with and apply electromechanical systems and understand microprocessor applications.rn• Understand the operating principles of electromechanical actuators, motors, sensors, drives and analogue motion control.rn• Provide an overview of the applications of microprocessors and micro controllers for smart products and process control. |
| arabic objectives | |
| ref. books | • W. Sheperd, L. Zhang, "Power Converter Circuits", 2004, Marcel Deckerrn• B. W. Williams, "Power Electronics - Devices, Drivers, Applications, and Passive Components", 2007rn• Siemens PLC S7-200 Reference Manual |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | • M. Rashid â€Power Electronic devices, circuits and systemsâ€, 3rd Edition. |
| arabic textbook | |
| objective set | combined |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
Introduction to Power Electronics and Industrial Control Systems, Devices and characteristics (diodes, thyristors, triacs, power BJT, MOSFETS, IGBTs)
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| 2 |
DC motors: types and characteristics
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| 3 |
DC motors speed control: analog, PWM
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| 4 |
DC motors speed control: choppers, rectifiers
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| 5 |
DC motor braking control, H-bridge , control of speed direction
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| 6 |
Stepper motors: Types and operation
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| 7 |
7th week exam / 7th week evaluation
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| 8 |
Stepper motor speed and direction control, micro-stepping.
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| 9 |
AC types and theory of operation
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| 10 |
PWM, AC Motor Control, Inverters, vector drive control.
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| 11 |
Introduction to PLC
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| 12 |
12th week exam / 12th week evaluation
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| 13 |
PLC input-output modules.
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| 14 |
PLC Ladder diagram
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| 15 |
PLC Ladder case-study
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| 16 |
Final Examination
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