Special Topics In Mechatronics Engineering

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To teach the fundamentals of vibrations andstructural dynamics.
2) To ensure a bridge between structural dynamics and control.
3) To give information about passive, semi-passive and active control.
4) To explain the operating principles of electromagnetic and piezoelectric transducers.
5) To provide information about potential useof piezoelectric materials as both actuator and sensors in active vibration.
6) To teach control laws used in activedamping
7) To be ability to simulate active vibration control system using Matlab/Simulink
8) To give some applications of structural control