ENME313-23S2 (C) Semester Two 2023

Electro Technology for Mechanical Engineers

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 July 2023
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 30 July 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 1 October 2023

Description

An introduction to the basic principles of circuit theories, RL and RC circuits, transduction principles, mechanical measurements, instrumentation techniques, operational amplifiers, data acquisition, Programmable Logic Control, power electronics and electric machines and control.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course students will be able to:

-Explain the fundamental concepts of electrical circuits
-Design and analyse simple electronic circuits
-Describe the principles, performance characteristics and limitations of electric motors
-Apply basic instrumentation techniques, data acquisition, and signal processing to make a physical measurement
-Use an embedded system to control an actuator based on sensor measurements

Prerequisites

60 points at 200-level in mechanical engineering

Restrictions

ENMT201

Timetable 2023

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 11:00 - 12:00 Meremere 108 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00 Meremere 108 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 C2 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture D
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00 C3 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 18:00 Mech 214 Mechatronics Lab
11 Sep - 15 Oct
02 Monday 14:00 - 17:00 Mech 214 Mechatronics Lab
11 Sep - 15 Oct
03 Tuesday 15:00 - 18:00 Mech 214 Mechatronics Lab
11 Sep - 15 Oct
04 Wednesday 15:00 - 18:00 Mech 214 Mechatronics Lab
11 Sep - 15 Oct
05 Friday 13:00 - 16:00 Mech 214 Mechatronics Lab
11 Sep - 15 Oct
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 Rata 222 & 223 Drawing Office
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
02 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Rehua 009
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct

Examination and Formal Tests

Test A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 19:00 - 20:00 E8 Lecture Theatre
11 Sep - 17 Sep
02 Thursday 19:00 - 20:00 E9 Lecture Theatre
11 Sep - 17 Sep

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Chris Pretty

Lecturer

Andrew Lapthorn

Lab Coordinator

Zac James Perston

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Homework Sets 10% 5 x Homework Sets-1 Per Fornight
Test 1 OOH 14 Sep 2023 25%
Labs 15% Labs x 5- (1 per week during term 4)
Final Exam 50%

Notes

For detailed course, policy, regulatory and integrity information, please refer to the UC web site, or see relevant Course or Department LEARN pages, (which are available to enrolled students).

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,030.00

International fee $5,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mechanical Engineering .

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