Mechatronics and Control Systems Program
Integrate the Future with Mechatronics and Control Systems
Early access to e-LMS included
About This Course
The Mechatronics and Control Systems Program combines the interdisciplinary fields of mechanics, electronics, computer science, and control engineering. Covering topics from sensors and actuators to advanced control strategies, participants will engage in hands-on labs and projects using industry-standard tools and software. The program emphasizes real-world applications, enabling participants to design and implement control systems for robotics, automated manufacturing, and smart devices.
Aim
This program provides advanced knowledge and practical skills in mechatronics and control systems, focusing on the integration of mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. Participants will gain expertise in designing, modeling, and optimizing intelligent systems and automated processes, preparing them for cutting-edge roles in robotics, automation, and precision engineering.
Program Objectives
- Understand foundational principles of mechatronics and control systems.
- Develop skills in sensors, actuators, and microcontroller programming.
- Learn advanced control techniques for stable and efficient system operation.
- Gain hands-on experience in robotics, motion control, and industrial automation.
- Complete a capstone project showcasing a fully integrated mechatronics system.
Program Structure
Module 1: Fundamentals of Mechatronics and Control Systems
- Overview: This introductory module covers the basics of mechatronics and control systems, focusing on core concepts and components.
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to mechatronics systems and components
- Basics of control engineering and automation
- Overview of actuators, sensors, and control mechanisms
- Project: Build a simple control system integrating a sensor and actuator to perform a basic automated task.
Module 2: PLC Programming and Industrial Automation
- Overview: Learn the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and their application in industrial automation.
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to PLCs and ladder logic programming
- Industrial automation and control applications
- Error handling and safety protocols in PLC programming
- Project: Program a PLC to control a conveyor system with integrated safety and operational protocols.
Module 3: Sensor Technology and Signal Processing
- Overview: Discover sensor technology and signal processing, focusing on the integration of sensors in automated and control systems.
- Topics Covered:
- Types of sensors (temperature, proximity, motion, etc.)
- Signal processing and conditioning for sensor data
- Applications of sensor integration in control systems
- Project: Develop a sensor-based system to monitor and control temperature or motion, processing data to optimize performance.
Module 4: Robotics and Motion Control
- Overview: This module covers robotics and motion control, exploring robotic programming and the mechanics of motion control systems.
- Topics Covered:
- Basics of robotic kinematics and motion planning
- Control of robotic arms and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Integrating robotics into industrial control systems
- Project: Design a robotic system that can perform a pick-and-place task, programming it to optimize speed and precision.
Module 5: Capstone Project in Mechatronics and Control Systems
- Overview: Apply your skills in a capstone project focused on designing an integrated mechatronics system for a real-world application.
- Project Options:
- Develop a robotic sorting system for a manufacturing line with integrated sensors and control.
- Create an automation system using PLCs and sensors for inventory management in a warehouse.
- Design a smart HVAC system with automated temperature and airflow control using sensors and actuators.
- Outcome: Complete an advanced mechatronics project, showcasing your ability to integrate sensors, control systems, and automation for industry applications.
Who Should Enrol?
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineers: Interested in specializing in automation, robotics, and control systems.
- Engineering Students and Graduates: Seeking hands-on experience in mechatronics and control engineering.
- Professionals in Manufacturing, Automation, and Robotics: Looking to enhance their skills in control systems and sensor integration for industrial applications.
Program Outcomes
- Proficiency in designing and implementing mechatronic and control systems.
- Practical knowledge of sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, and control algorithms.
- Hands-on experience with robotic and automated systems for industrial applications.
- Capability to integrate and optimize complex mechatronic systems.
Fee Structure
Standard: ₹9,998 | $298
Discounted: ₹4999 | $149
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What You’ll Gain
- Full access to e-LMS
- Real-world dry lab projects
- 1:1 project guidance
- Publication opportunity
- Self-assessment & final exam
- e-Certificate & e-Marksheet
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