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2017 Mechatronics

1. This document provides instructions for a 3 hour exam on mechatronics with a maximum of 30 marks. Candidates must attempt any 5 questions, selecting 1 from each unit. Diagrams must be shown where necessary. Units used in calculations must be stated clearly. 2. The exam covers 5 units: mechatronics systems and components; sensors and transducers; control systems; signal conditioning and data acquisition; and applications like elevators, airplanes, fluid tanks, and CNC machines. Candidates must answer 1 question from each unit.
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2017 Mechatronics

1. This document provides instructions for a 3 hour exam on mechatronics with a maximum of 30 marks. Candidates must attempt any 5 questions, selecting 1 from each unit. Diagrams must be shown where necessary. Units used in calculations must be stated clearly. 2. The exam covers 5 units: mechatronics systems and components; sensors and transducers; control systems; signal conditioning and data acquisition; and applications like elevators, airplanes, fluid tanks, and CNC machines. Candidates must answer 1 question from each unit.
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Time : 3 Hours

Maximum Marks : EO
Min. Passing Marks : 26

Instruclions ta Cdndidates:
each unil Allquestions
Attempt qny fwe questions, selecting one question from Any
*orlu, Schematic diagrams uust be shown -whe.ra-er necessary
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arti ii) i"a .iuirc suitable be and stated clearlv' Units of quqntities
used/calculated must be stated clearly'
^sumed
Unit-I
system')
1. a) What is 'Mechatronics'? Explain the components of a mechatronic

(8)
b) Describe in detail MEMS.

OR
and
1. a) What is control system? Give the comparison between 'Open-loop' (8)
'Closed-looP' control systems.
and importance ofmechatronic system'
(8)
b) Explain in detail the scope
Unit-[
of
2, a) Give classification of sensots and transducers List main chamctedstics
(8)
generally used transducers.
(8)
b) Write a short note on Hydraulic and pneumatic actuatom'

OR
between RTD
2. a) List various types oftemperatue sensors Give the comparison
(8)
and thermocouPle'
(8)
b) Write a short note on electrical and mechanical actuators'

al) lcotrtd....
UnltJIl
3. a) Discuss in detail the role of controls in mechatronic system. What do you
mean by digital coffio1 system. (8)

b) Exptain in cletail the digital signal processing. What are the operations used in
digital signalprocessing? (8)

OR

3. a) Explain an axtificial neural network with suitable examples. List the major
advantages ofneural network. (8)

b) What is adaptive contol system? Also explain the fuzzy systems. (S)

Unit-ry
4. a) What isihe necessity of-'signal conditioning'? Explain briefly the processes
usually adopted in signal conditioning. (8) -
b) Write down the performance specifications and common applications ofdigital
to analog converters. (8)

OR

4. a) What is'Data acquisition system'? Explain single channel data acquisition


system with a neat block diagram. (8)

b) What is data logger? Explain the computer based instrumentation system. (8)

Unit-V

5. a) Explain the design of an elevator system with neat block diagram. (8)

b) Discuss the design and working ofan aeroplane. (8)

OR

5. a) Discuss the design ofa tank fluid level contlol system with neat sketch. (8)

b) Write a short note on CNC lathe, describing its.working and control methods.
(8)

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