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Mechatronics design basics, sample project presentations, information about the lecture handling.Announcement of project list, reduction of projects down to 2 or 1 with voting.
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Principles of mechatronic design, generation and declaration of project groups
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Software and interface knowledge for for mechatronics systems, embedded systems, modeling and control, image processing and application techniques, exercising homeworks
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Different mechatronic design examples (sensors, actuators, PLC etc.), mechatronic design examples
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Mid-report 1: Selection of project topics, dealaration of team list, project plan and sharing duties within team members, literatüre search and budget planning
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Project meeting 1: Checking of mid-report 1, coorection of problems in the report
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Project Meeting 2: Component selection and elimination of problems about supply chain. Instructor supervision
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Project Meeting 2: Component selection and elimination of problems about supply chain. Instructor supervision
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Mid-report 3: Mechanical prototype declaration. Reports includes sensors and actuators selected and integrated. Problems faced during the design, anlyses, solutions and decisions during the design process must be explained in the report
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Project Meeting 3: Evaluation of mechanical design, suggeestions, differences between mid –report 2 and 3. Evaluation through pre-defined success criteria
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Mid-report 4: Improvements . Electric-electronic parts integration, interface creation and programming details
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Project Meeting 4: Evaluation of completion and integration of entire project. Mechanical completion of the design (20%), actuator assembling and control (20%), sensors assembling and control (20%), proper working of the entire system (40%)
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Mid-report 5: optimization and fault clearence, perfprmance evaluation
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Project Meeting 5: Suggestions on further optimization of the product and solutions of current problems, end of lectures
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Free group work on projects. Clearance of the last faults, bugs. Starting project presentations
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Project Final Presentation
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