Title: Explain the role of electricity and electronics in mechatronics systems.
Course: Manufacturing Systems II, Advanced (13002-II) > Section: Introducing Mechatronics

Explanation should include

- AC and DC electricity
- Ohm’s Law and the power equation
- how to use a multimeter.

Teacher Resource:

PhET Interactive Simulations, University of Colorado, Boulder

Process/Skill Questions:

- What electrical components are used in mechatronics?
- What are the differences between AC and DC systems in mechatronics?
- How is a multimeter used to troubleshoot a circuit?
- What do various components accomplish in the system?