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MECHATRONICS AND AUTOMATION

UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO MECHATRONICS 9


Introduction to Mechatronics – Conventional and Mechatronics approach in designing
products– Mechatronics design process - Mechatronics in Manufacturing – Adaptive and
distributed control systems - Overview of sensors and transducers.
UNIT 2 MICROPROCESSSOR BASED CONTROLLERS 9
Signal conditioning, Solenoids – Direct Current motors –Servomotors – Stepper motors
Architecture of microprocessor and microcontroller– Pin Configuration – Addressing
Modes – Instruction set, Timing diagram of 8085.
UNIT 3 PROGRAMMING LOGIC CONTROLLERS 9
Programmable Logic Controllers – Basic Structure – Input / Output Processing – Programming
– Mnemonics – Timers, Internal relays and counters – Shift Registers – Master and Jump
Controls – Data Handling – Analogs Input / Output – Selection of a PLC Problem –
Application of PLCs for control.

UNIT 4 AUTOMATION SYSTEMS 9


Fundamental Concepts in Manufacturing And Automation-Types And Levels Of
Automations-Automation Strategies, Migration,-Overview Of MPS (Modular Production
Systems), Elements of MPS, Need of MPS And Its Benefits.

UNIT 5 AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING &FLOW LINES 9

Automated Flow Lines, Methods Of Work Transport, Parts Feeding Devices, Single And
Multi Station Assembly Machines ,Feasibility Study For Assembly Automations.
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Systems, Components Of AGVs, Control Sensor
Technology for Manufacturing Process Monitoring.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Bolton, “Mechatronics”, Printice Hall, 2008

2. Ramesh S Gaonkar, “Microprocessor Architecture, Programming, and Applications with


the 8085”, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2008.

3. Mikell.P.Groover “Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated


Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall of India, 2008.
4. Radhakrishnan P, Subramanyan S.and Raju V., “CAD/CAM/CIM”, 2nd Edition, New
Age International (P) Ltd, New Delhi, 2000.

REFERENCES:

1. Michael B.Histand and Davis G.Alciatore, “Introduction to Mechatronics and


Measurement systems”, McGraw Hill International edition, 2007.

2. Bradley D.A, Dawson D, Buru N.C and Loader A.J, “Mechatronics”, Chapman and
Hall, 1993.

3. Smaili.A and Mrad.F , “Mechatronics Integrated Technologies for Intelligent


Machines”, Oxford University Press, 2007.

4. Devadas Shetty and Richard A. Kolk, “Mechatronics Systems Design”, PWS publishing
company, 2007.

5. Krishna Kant, “Microprocessors & Microcontrollers”, Prentice Hall of India, 2007.

6. Kant Vajpayee S, “Principles of Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall


India, 2003.

7. Gideon Halevi and Roland Weill, “Principles of Process Planning – A Logical


Approach” Chapman & Hall, London, 1995.

8. Rao. P, N Tewari &T.K. Kundra, “Computer Aided Manufacturing”, Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing Company, 2000.

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