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.
This element gives an introduction and overview about the following aspects:
• You know different types of electric actuators and motors and their design characteristics.
• You understand the tools and methods for development of electric actuators and motors.
• You have knowledge about electric propulsion control systems layout, design and optimization.