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MECH 488 001 (CRN: 26299)
DESIGN OF MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS
Long Title: DESIGN OF MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Instructor: O'Malley, Marcia
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: MECH 343 OR ELEC 241 OR ELEC 243
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 70
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 14-NOV-2024 5:32PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Analog electronic design for purposes of controlling electromechanical systems, including electromechanical sensors and actuators, analog electronic design of filters, state space and classical controllers, and transistor-based servo amplifiers and high voltage amplifiers. Implementation of digital controllers. Significant laboratory component with design and fabrication of circuits to control electromechanical systems. Cross-list: MECH 588. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MECH 310 and ELEC 436 or MECH 420. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MECH 488 if student has credit for MECH 588.