MFE 4501L - Introduction to Computer Integrated Manufacturing and Automation Laboratory (1)

Mechanization/automation/mechatronics. Problems and methods of mechanization. Material handling systems. Robotics. Elements of automation - sensors, analyzers, actuators, and drives. Control strategies - industrial control, discrete time/event driven systems, feed-back systems, and optimal control strategies. Robotic systems. NC machines. Automated inspection and identification techniques. Computer process control. Transfer lines.

Corequisite(s): MFE 4501.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once