ELG3336: Electronics for Mechanical Engineering

Office Hours: Open

Textbook: Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering (Giorgio Rizzoni, Fourth Edition, McGraw-Hill)

Course Progressing

Sep 04

Introduction to Lab (Group 1)

Sep 05

Introduction to the Course: Design of a Mechatronics System; IEEE Real World Engineering Projects: Implement!

Sep 08

Introduction to Lab (Group 2)

Sep 09 Chapter 8 (Lecture Notes 1)
Sep 10 DGD (Introducing Experiment 1; P8.7; P8.12; P8.25; P8.26)
Sep 11

Lab1: Group 1; Appendix

Sep 12

Chapter 8 (Lecture Notes 1)

Sep 15

Lab1: Group 2

Sep 16 Lecture Notes 2; Physical Limitations of Op Amps; DC Imperfections
Sep 17 DGD: Differential Amplifier and  Physical Limitations of Op Amps
Sep 18 Lab1: Group 1
Sep 19

Lecture Notes 2; Activity on Comparators

Sep 22

Lab1: Group 2

Sep 23 Active Filters; Filter Design
Sep 24 DGD: Introduction to Lab2
Sep 25 Lab2; Presentation for Lab2
Sep 26

Lecture Notes 3; (Diodes); Basic Operation of a Diode 

Sep 29 Lab2; Presentation for Lab2
Sep 30 BJT: (Lecture Notes 4)
Oct 01 DGD: Tutorial
Oct 02 Lab2: Project Proposal
Oct 03 EBJT Active Region Operation of Transistor
Oct 06 Lab2: Project Proposal
Oct 07

Transistor as a Switch

Oct 08

DGD: Test 1 (5%)

Oct 09 Lab: Project Work
Oct 10 Midterm (10%): OP Amp Circuits; BJT Analysis; Op Amp and Diodes
  Break
Oct 20

Lab: Project Work

Oct 21 Chapter 13 (13.1-13.6): The Transistor as a Switch; Digital Logic Circuits: Design Examples
Oct 22 DGD: Introduction to Lab3
Oct 23

Lab3

Oct 24

Activity on Digital Circuit Devices; Digital Systems; Tutorial on Digital Logic Circuits

Oct 27

Lab3

Oct 28

Tutorial on Logic Circuits

Oct 29 DGD: Introduction to Lab3; Tutorial on Digital Logic Circuits
Oct 30 Lab3
Oct 31 Tutorial on the Design of Digital Logic Circuits
Nov03 Lab3
Nov04

Chapter 14: Introduction (Converters); Digital Circuit DevicesDigital Tachometer; BCD to7-segment decoder; Binary counters; Multiplexers; Demultiplexers; Microcontrollers; 555 Timer; The Schmitt Trigger; Isolators; Digital Systems

Nov05 DGD: Communication Systems for Mechatronics; Microprocessors and Microcomputers ; Multiplexers; Demultiplexers; Microcontrollers; MOD Counter; Announcing Test 2
Nov06

Lab: Project Work

Nov07

Tutorial on Converters (Sample and Hold; ADC; DAC)

Nov10 Lab: Project Work
Nov11

Start of Case Study; Introduction to Power Electronics; Invited Speaker

Nov12 DGD: Test 2: (Logic Gates; Transistor, Digital Systems: Flip Flops; Counters)
Nov13 Lab: Project Work
Nov14

Introduction to Power Electronics; Design of a Mechatronics System; Instrumentation

Nov17 Lab: Project Work
Nov18 Project Presentations for TA Basim  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (SMD224 at 11:30)
Nov19

Project Presentations for TA Mahmud  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (MRT218 at 16:00)

Nov20

Lab: Project Progress (Mark: 5/20): Concept + Design + Components

Nov21

Project Presentations for Riadh Habash  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (SMD224 at 13:00)

Nov24 Lab: Project Progress (Mark: 5/20): Concept + Design + Components
Nov25

Project Presentations for TA Mahmud  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (SMD224 at 11:30)

Nov26

Project Presentations for TA Neda  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (MRT218 at 16:00)

Nov27

Lab: Project Demonstration (Implementation and Operation)

Nov 28

Project Presentations for TA Neda  (8 min power point slides): Concept and Design (SMD224 at 13:00)

Nov28 Midterm 2: Submission of Case Study
Dec01 Lab: Project Demonstration (Implementation and Operation)
Dec 8;9 Consultation Hours: Dec 8 and Dec 9 from 16:30-18:00.
Dec 10 Final Exam
  Grade Progressingarks

 

Design Examples

Op Amp and Diodes

Digital Tachometer

Instrumentation

 

Tutorial

Chapter  8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

Chapter13

Chapter14

Chapter15

General


Times and Locations

Section

Activity

Time

Location

ELG3336

Lecture 1

Tuesday (11:30-13:00)

SMD224

ELG3336

Lecture 2

Friday (13:00-14:30)

SMD224

ELG3336

DGD

Wednesday 16:00-17:30

MRT218

ELG3336

Lab1

Thursday (16:00 - 17:30)

CBY B302

ELG3336 Lab2 Monday (11:30 - 13:00) CBY B302

 

Lab/DGD
TA: Basim Hafidh (BHAFI014@uottawa.ca)

TA: Neda Nabavi ( 'NNABA098@uottawa.ca)

TA: Md Mahmud Hassan ('MHASA101@uottawa.ca)

TA: Jing Wang (JWANG226@uottawa.ca)

 

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2

Lab1

Lab2

Lab3

Lab4

Lab5: Part 1     Part2

 

Lab1 (Hands-on)

 

Lab1 (MULTISIM)

 

Lab2 (Hands-on)

 

Lab2 (MULTISIM)

 

Lab3 (Hands-on)

 

Lab3 (MULTISIM)

 

Lab4 (Hands-on)

 

Mechatronics Projects

Activity Date Mark
5 minute presentation. As shown in course progressing 5 marks
Lab work and functional project. As shown in course progressing 10 marks
One-page description (Word format) including a photo sent by email. First week of December 5 marks
Certain projects will be presented at www.g9toengineering.com basing on quality of work and performance! Third week of December Bonus marks!

 

Course Assessment

Midterm: 20%

Final: 40%

Lab: 10%

Tests: 10%

Project: 20%

 

Grade Progressing


 

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