FALL 2017
- AUTOMOTIVE SENSORS AND ACTUATORS (Dr. Randy Boone)
- Dynamic models of automotive sensors and actuators. Integrated smart sensors and actuators
- Component interconnection and signal conditioning circuits
- MEMs, embedded controllers, pressure sensors, chassis sensors and powertrain sensors
- Drive by wire systems and automotive actuators
- PID controller design and dynamic PID tuning on MATLAB and Simulink
- VEHICLE ELECTRONICS (Dr. Abul Masrur)
- Transient circuit analysis and MATLAB-Simulink simulation of circuits
- Steady state sinusoidal and frequency response
- Power electronics
- Automotive ignition circuit, alternators, starters, rectifier circuits and DC-DC converters
- EV, HEV and fuel cell vehicles. Electric drive train design and architecture
- AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES (Dr. James Boileau)
- Manufacturing processes including casting, forging, machining, molding
- Quality control techniques, process selection and method
- Processing of plastics and composite materials
- Common engineering materials, grade and selection criteria for automotive applications