Mechatronics:a foundation course

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: De Silva Clarence W
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton, FL
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxix, 866 p.: ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN: 9781420082111 (alk. paper)
1420082116 (alk. paper)
Index Number: TH
CLC: TH-39
Call Number: TH-39/D457
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mechatronic engineering -- Basic elements and components -- Modeling of mechatronic systems -- Component interconnection and signal conditioning -- Instrument ratings and error analysis -- Sensors and transducers -- Actuators -- Digital hardware and microcontrollers -- Control systems -- Case studies in mechatronics -- Appendix A : Solid mechanics -- Appendix B : Transform techniques -- Appendix C : Probability and statistics -- Appendix D : Software tools.
"This book explains the fundamentals of integrating different types of components and functions, both mechanical and electrical, to achieve optimal operation that meets a desired set of performance specifications. This integration will benefit performance, efficiency, reliability, cost, and environmental impact."--Publisher description.