Mechatronics
Across
- 2. Light Detection and Ranging technology used to measure distance
- 3. Motor that rotates to a specific position using feedback
- 5. The mechanical part of a device that performs an action
- 6. Coil of wire acting as an electromagnet to move a metal rod
- 8. Radio Detection and Ranging system for measuring distance and velocity
- 9. Small programmable controller often used in schools
- 14. Rotation of an object around the z-axis
- 15. Small computer on a single circuit board controlling mechatronic systems
- 18. Device that converts electrical signals into movement
- 20. Sensor that measures acceleration along x, y and z axes
Down
- 1. Microscopic sensor capable of detecting chemicals or biological agents
- 3. Device that detects and measures changes in the environment
- 4. Combination of mechanics, electronics and computing in one system
- 7. Rotation of an object around the x-axis
- 10. Type of light used in remote controls and distance sensors
- 11. Actuator moving liquids or gases using pressure
- 12. Sensor that measures orientation and angular velocity
- 13. Sensor using sound waves to detect distance
- 16. Rotation of an object around the y-axis
- 17. Information returned to a control system to adjust performance
- 19. Common microcontroller board used in prototyping