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2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook Archived Catalog

MECH 2100 - Process Control Technologies

4 sem hrs cr (3 hours lecture-2 hours lab)

This course is a study of the Process Control technologies associated with a complex mechatronics system. Topics covered will include the Closed Loop Control; interaction between controllers, sensors and actuators; controller operating parameters; PID controllers; ON/OFF and PID controllers; and the differences between controllers typically used in mechatronic systems. The analysis of plant documentation and manuals, the creation and interpretation of charts with diagrams for time-based changes of measured values will also be covered. Prerequisite: MECH 1100 and MATH 1710 or MATH 1720 or MATH 1910