ELEC/MECH 435: Electromechanical Systems and Devices |
| Home | Syllabus | Schedule | Textbook | Projects | Reference |
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| Week | Technical Topics |
Reading | (Friday) |
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| (1) Aug. 25-29 |
Electromechanical Design
Taxonomy of Electromechanical Devices Mechanics of Motion |
Notes: Ch. 1
Notes: Ch. 2 | |
| (2) Sep. 1-5 |
(Labor Day: Sep. 1)
Electrostatic Devices | Notes: Ch. 4,5 | PS 1 |
| (3) Sep. 8-12 |
Magnetic Field | Notes: Ch. 6 | PS 2 |
| (4) Sep. 15-19 |
Magnetic Materials
Variable Reluctance Actuators | Notes: Ch. 6,9 | PS 3 |
| (5) Sep. 22-26 |
Energy Methods
| Notes: Ch. 9 | PS 4 |
| (6) Sep. 29-Oct. 3 |
Voice Coil Actuators | Notes: Ch. 7 | PS 5 |
| (7) Oct. 6-10 |
DC Motors |
Notes: Ch. 8
| PS 6 |
| (8) Oct. 13-17 |
(Recess: Oct. 13,14)
Resistive Sensors | ||
| (9) Oct. 20-24 |
Stepping Motors | PS 7 | |
| (10) Oct. 27-31 |
PS 8 | ||
| (11) Nov. 3-7 |
Optical Sensors | PS 9 | |
| (12) Nov. 10-14 |
PS 10 | ||
| (13) Nov. 17-21 |
AC Motors | PS 11 | |
| (14) Nov. 24-28 |
(Thanksgiving: Nov. 27, 28)
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| (15) Dec. 1-5 |
PS 12 | ||
| (Finals) Dec. 10-17 |