Automotive Mechatronics Expert

MOOC - Automotive Mechatronics Expert

Sensor, Actuator and Electric Motor Technologies

The training unit introduces into the field of electric sensor and actuator systems goes specifically into detail of electric motors for automotive applications. In particular, the unit addresses:

• Sensing & Measurement Principles

• Sensor System Data Processing

• Sensor & Measurement Technologies

• Types and Functions of Electric Motors and Actuators

• Electric Motor / Actuator Design & Control Characteristics



Also the unit introduces procedures and tools for layout, design and optimization of measurement systems with a focus on automotive applications. Subsequently, basics and enhances knowledge of electric actuator and motor design are introduced and applied by different examples from automotive use-cases.


Sensor & Measurement Technologies:

This element gives an introduction and overview about the following aspects:

• You have knowledge about sensor system design and the application of different measurement technologies.

• You can apply the knowledge of measurement principles on automotive use-cases and develop layouts of the corresponding sensor system solutions.

• You know about the integration and verification of sensor systems in automotive environments.

AMME.U4.E3.PC1
The students have knowledge about sensor system design and the application of different measurement technologies.
AMME.U4.E3.PC2
The students can apply the knowledge of measurement principles on automotive use-cases and develop layouts of the corresponding sensor system solutions.
AMME.U4.E3.PC3
The students know about the integration and verification of sensor systems in automotive environments.