Mechatronics: A Foundation Course
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Rating | : | 4.97 (762 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1420082116 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 898 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-14 |
Language | : | English |
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A professor of mechanical engineering at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, he holds the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair professorship in mechatronics and industrial automation. About the AuthorClarence W. Previously, he served as a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University (1978–1987) and as a Fulbright visiting professor at Cambridge University (1987–1988). Professor de Silva received two Ph.D degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1978) and the Universi
A professor of mechanical engineering at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, he holds the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair professorship in mechatronics and industrial automation. Professor de Silva has served as a:Fellow Canadian Academy of Engineering Lilly Fellow NASA-ASEE Fellow Senior Fulbright Fellow to Cambridge University Fellow of the British Columbia Advanced Systems Institute Killam Fellow Er
With useful features that distinguish it from other comparable books, this solid learning tool: Prioritizes readability and convenient reference Develops and presents key concepts and formulas, summarizing them in windows, tables, and lists in a user-friendly format Includes numerous worked examples, problems, and exercises related to real-life situations and the practice of mechatronics Describes and employs MATLAB®, Simulink®, LabVIEW®, and associated toolboxes, providing various illustrative examples for their use Explores the limitations of available software tools and teaches the reader how to choose proper tools to solve a given problem and interpret and assess the validity of the results The text conveys the considerable experience that author Clarence de Silva gained from teaching mechatronics at the graduate and professional levels, as well
AakashP said Nice book. Good book for begginers, lot of stuff but nothing in deapth. Although I like Mechatronics by bolton a lot more. Three Stars Jack S. It's… thorough. Though the layout is a bit confusing.. Good reference This book was required reading for a grad course, but I still use it as a resource in my professional life.