… supplemental information from lecture
Week 1
- syllabus and student info survey handouts from first day of class
- The entire collection of handouts used for class notes is available in the Lecture Handouts PDF file.
Week 7
Week 8
Week 10
Week 13
- strain gage Lab analysis
- Bearing signature analysis
- circuit for louder audio from a microcontroller
Week 16
Supplemental Resources and Examples
- video demonstrations
- What is mechatronics?
- definitions of “mechatronics”
- common circuit symbols
- Microchip PIC microntroller resources
- applications of Fourier spectra
- waveforms of male and female voices making a long “E” sound (PDF file)
- guitar E string waveform (PDF file)
- machine diagnostics to detect bearing wear and unbalance (PDF file)
- see guitar and piano video clips under vibration and sound video demonstrations
- bearing signature analysis
- mechatronics resources
- useful local vendors