Mechatronics Design - MCTX3420
(including team project work with the unit MCTX 2420:Mechatronics Systems.)

Unit Coordinator: Dr Adam Wittek       (with help of W/Prof. James Trevelyan (Unit Coordinator in the previous years: Dr Adrain Keating) All e-mail and corresponance is through WebCT Office:Rm 2.24 Tel: 6488 7362 Visit the -> Mechatronics Home Page

PLEASE RETURN G19/G21 LAB KEYS TO THE SCHOOL OF MECH. ENG. OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 14th

MECHATRONICS DESIGN PROJECT: GUIDE TO LABOUR COST CALCULATION

MECHATRONICS LAB (G19, G21) CLEANING!
The second lab cleaning "session" will take place on NOVEMBER 4th directly after the tutorials. The students with family names starting from M to Z will do the cleaning. Please note that untidy lab compromises safety (which will force the lab supervisors to close the lab till tidiness is restored)

PROJECT REPORT DEADLINE EXTENSION:
FINAL PROJECT REPORTS AND INDIVIDUAL REPORTS ARE DUE BY NOVEMBER 8th (TUESDAY); 4 pm

Please read the unit outline and note the schedule.

Please check WebCT for announcements.

Guide to the project - tells you all about what to do 
Scoping document- details about how to submit one.

Mechatronics Lab Safety Induction Form 

Note. Additional (and the last in this year) Safety Induction Session is on August 8th, 10 am in G19

Project Allocation in 2011

• Project Groups in 2011

Format instructions and IEEE template for the final report

Load Cell Laboratory/Assignment - Only 1 in this year.  Please read these instructions

• More Lab Instructions: Go To WebCT

• Laboratory Groups in 2011

LECTURES: GO TO WEBCT
(for lectures you should also see Notes)

TUTORIALS AND TUTORIAL RELATED EXERCISES: GO TO WEBCT 

SITE VISITS

1) August 19; 2:00-2:30 pm and 2:30-3:00 pm (the lab is too small to accomodate more than 11 visitors). We will see a Stewart platform used in experiments on LNG sloshing during transportation. Location: ENCM building (detailed directions will be provided later)

2) September 02; 2 pm to (around) 3 pm. Visit to UWA's Central Airconditioning Plant

General
Mechatronics Lab. (G19) cleaning roster & Checklist
Mechatronics Lab. Operational and Safety documents
Student Safety Induction Form
Consumables Form
School Computer Facilities -  Please don’t ask for office to be installed in the Mechatronics Labs.

For messages and UWA-only content, also look at WebCT. 

Site-Index|
Unit Outline for 2011 (still preliminary)