Three hours laboratory each week. Three hours laboratory each week. Six hours laboratory each week. Topics include vector algebra, forces, moments and couples, conditions of equilibrium, friction, and virtual work. Two lectures and one laboratory each week.
Course emphasizes design aspects using electronic design software.
Two lectures and one laboratory each week. Computer Interfacing Design, analysis, and implementation of digital controls systems using microcomputers and microcontrollers. Special attention given to the interfacing of hardware and digital devices to processors and controllers. Two lectures and one laboratory each week. The objective of this course is to use a hands-on approach to introduce the basic concepts in robotics, focusing on mobile robots and the importance of sensors and the integration of those sensors.