ME 455 — Strength of Materials III
BSc BSc Mechanical Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Objectives Content This is an interdisciplinary course which involves mechanical, thermal, electrical and electronics engineering, programming and controls . Topics explored include mechatronics systems control, sensors and actuators, analog and digital control, integration of sensors, actuators and microcomputers including programmable logic controllers, design and programming of microcontroller, Microprocessor: Use microprocessors for mechanical and thermal systems applications. Reading Materials. Carryer, J.E. Ohline M. and Kenny T. (2011), Introduction to Mechatronic Design, Prentice Hall. Bolton, W. (2008), Mechatronics: A Multidisciplinary Approach 4 th edition, Prentice Hall D. G. Alciatore and M. B. Histand, “Introduction to Mechatronics and Measurement Systems,” McGraw Hill, New York, 2007. Prabhat R; Alexander V.V; A.K Haghi (2021). Mechatronic Systems Design and Solid Materials, Penn State. Thanh N.N (2020). Mechatronics and Individual Machines, Penn State.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Year Four
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- ME 451 — Behaviour of Real Fluids
- ME 452 — Fluid Machinery
- ME 453 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- ME 464 — Instrumentation
- ME 465 — Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- ME 471 — Machine Tools Design
- ME 472 — Machine Shop and Factory Design
- ME 473 — Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
- ME 474 — Production Planning and Control
- ME 482 — Engineering Materials Processing
- ME 487 — Vehicle Power Train Systems
- ME 491 — Engineering Economy and Management
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