Finishing school in Mechactronics

Syllabus

1. Introduction to manufacturing processes:- (Theory + Practical)

Lathe machine, Milling machine, drilling machine, grinding machine - types,
construction, diagram, operations to be performed and types of cutting tools, its materials
and use.
Types of metal joining processes:-
Welding, soldering, brazing- Types, working principle, industrial applications
Types of surface finishing processes- types, working principle, applications
Types of spanners - their materials and uses box, socket, tubular, hook spanner etc.,
Properties and uses of ferrous and non ferrous metals & their alloys such as cast iron,
wrought iron, mild steel, high speed steel, aluminum, copper, tin, lead, zinc, brass,
bronze, white metal, rubber, plastic etc.
Work bench, bench vice, different types of vices, Files:- file parts and material
classification of files based on grades, cut shape, length etc
Types of chisels: - materials, specification and applications.
Types of gears:- types, material and uses of different types of gears
Types of power transmission devices: - belt drive, rope drive, chain drive -
2. Introduction to measurement techniques:-
Introduction to measuring and checking instruments, Non precision linear measurement
by using steel rule, depth rule, hook rule & zigzag rule, tape etc.
Study of height gauges, slip gauges, Dial indicators construction and uses, various types
Micro meters types, important features and applications e.g. thread checking micro
meter, flange micro meter, depth micro meter etc, sine bar, slip gauges.
Introduction of inspection techniques: - inspection, quality control, quality assurance,
total quality management concepts and quality awareness.
3. Drawing reading and interpretation:-
Translate mechanical & electronic technical drawing, types of drawing, drawing tools etc
4. Introduction to hydraulics and pneumatics:
 Industrial hydraulics principles, advantages, disadvantages and safety. Study of block
diagram of hydraulic system in general. Constructional features, principles of operation,
function and uses of various hydraulic components such as pumps, valves, actuators and
power packs
Constructional features, principles of operations and uses of pneumatic components such
as valves and their actuators

5. Introduction to automation and mechatronics:

1. Introduction to mechatronics & electrical engineering
2. Basics of Electrical Engineering: Voltage, current, resistance, power & other
fundamentals, laws & theorems
3. Electrical Work, power & energy
4. Electrical Wiring Components
5. Electrical Safety
6. Electrical Hand & Power Tools
7. Electrical Measurements
8. Electrical Wiring Diagrams, their types & practical applications
9. Electrical symbols & line/wiring diagrams, drawing & interpretation
10. Electrical Accessories
11. Electrical Motors, their types & applications
12. Application of electrical engineering in mechatronics
13. Basic concept of mechanics and mechanism, different types of mechanisms its working
principle, industrial applications.
Strama Summit Suggestion topic:

Actuators & Indicator- NO (Normally Open) & NC (Normally Close) elements

Relay- Hardwire Logic circuit (Relay Logic)
Timer, Counter
Sensors-Types of Sensors Analog & Digital
Switchgears-MCB (Miniature circuit breaker) ,MPCB (Motor protection circuit
breaker), Contactors, OLR (Overload Relays)
Motor Starter- Forward & Reverse, DOL ( Direct online starter)
Control Panel & there parts - ( Electrical Cabinet)- Panel wiring ,Field wiring
VFD ( Variable Frequency Drive )
PLC ( PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER ) -Need of PLC ,
PLC Architecture, Input & Output Selection.