MEC 4011 - Mechatronics III

Clock Hours: 426

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Mechatronics III covers PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming, operation, and applications used in industry, as well as PLC troubleshooting skills, such as PLC input and output testing, software testing, and application troubleshooting. Troubleshooting of motor control circuits, mechanical alignment, and the use of oscilloscopes in troubleshooting.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

1. Troubleshoot assembly line problems with trainer.

2. Demonstrate how to go online with PLC’s.

3. Explain programming.

4. Find faults within the system & repair.

5. Align mechanical assemblies on the trainer.

6. Troubleshoot encoders with the oscilloscope.

7. Troubleshoot motor control circuit.