MECHATRONICS
AN INTRODUCTION
SHIVAJI CHOUDHURY
MECHATRONICS
YASAKAWA ELECTRIC,JAPAN, INTRODUCED THE TERM
“MECHATRONIC” IN 1969.
INITIALLY MECHATRONICS REFFERED TO SYSTEM WITH
ONLY MECHANICAL SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL
COMPONENTS , NO COMPUTATION WAS INVOLVED .
EXAMPLE INCLUDE THE AUTOMATIC SLIDING
DOOR,VENDING MACHINE,GARAGE DOOR OPENER.
WHAT IS MECHATRONICS ?
MECHATRNICS IS SYNERGISTIC INTEGRATION OF
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
,ELECTRONICS,CONTROL AND [Link]
INTEGRATED THROUGH THE DESIGN PROCESS.
EXAMPLE- -ROBOT,PHOTOCOPIER,DISK DRIVE.
MECHATRONICS
BENEFITS OF MECHATRONICS
ENHANCED FEATURED AND FUCTIONALITY.
MORE USER FRIENDLY
PRECISION CONTROL
MORE EFFICIENT
LOWER COST.
FLEXIBLE DESIGN( REPROGRAMABLE)
SAFE
SMALLER
EXAMPLES
1. PRIMARILY MECHANICAL PRODUCTS WITH
ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED TO ENHANCE
FUNCTIONALITY e g. NUMERICAL
CONTROLLED MACHINES TOOLS.
3. TRADITIONAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM WITH
SIGNIFICANTLY UPDATED INTERNAL DEVICES
INCORPORATING ELECTRONICS e g THE
MORDEN SEWING MACHINE.
TRUE MECHATRONICS
1. THE PRODUCTS DESIGNED WITH
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONICS
TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH SYNERGITIC
INTEGRATION e g PHOTOCOPIER MACHINE.
3. WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF
MICROPROCESSORS BY INTEL,INTEGRATION
OF COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS WITH
MECHANICAL SYSTEM BECOME PRACTICAL.
5. THE MICROPROCESSOR IS THE HEART OF
MORDEN MECHATRONICS AND SMART
PRODUCTS
PHEONIX ON MARS
AN EXAMPLE OF MECHATRONICS
ROBOTS IN MANUFACTURING
MECHATRONICS SYSTEM COMPONENTS
ELECTRONICS
MECHANICAL SYSTEM INPUT SIGNAL
CONDITIONING
ACTUATORS SENSORS AND INTERFACING
ACTUATOR SENSORS
ELECTRONICS
CONTROL SYSTEM
OUTPUT SIGNAL
SIGNAL DIGITAL CONTROL
DISPLAY
DISPLAY OUTPUT
& INTERFACING ARCHITECTURES
ACTUTORS
1. SOLENOID
2. VOICE COIL
3. MOTOR
4. STEPPER MOTORS
5. SERVOMOTORS
6. HYDROAULICS
7. PNEUMATICS
SENSORS
SWITCHES
STRAIN GAUGE
POTENTIAOMETER
THERMOCOUPLE
PHOTOELECTRIC(VISION)
DIGITAL ENCODER
ELECTRONICS
OUTPUT- DISPLAYS
1. TFT
2. CRT
3. LED
4. LCD
DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEM
PLC.
MICROPROCESSOR.
LOGIC CIRCUITS.
CONTROL
ALGORITHMS.
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