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Simulation

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Simulation
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Industrial Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2021
Module code: WIBb21-660
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P450-0341
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
15VS+15US (30 hours)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
5
Semester: 6
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Exam

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Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
The total student study time for this course is 150 hours.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
WIBb21-120
WIBb21-220
WIBb21-230
WIBb21-320
WIBb21-330
WIBb21-530 Basics of Mechatronics and Hydraulics


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Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Studienleitung
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Frank Kneip
Lehrbeauftragte der htw saar


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Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will:
• be able to implement specified systems in Matlab/Simulink
• be able to analyze the implemented models and the signals generated by them with regard to selected properties
• be able to analyze and describe the influence of various parameters and initial conditions on the behavior of the system in response to questions
• be able to select and adjust parameters and start conditions to generate a specified system behavior in a model

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Module content:
1. Basics of MATLAB/Simulink
2. The implementation of technical and economic models from various fields of application (e.g., production, automotive, etc.)
3. Analysis and interpretation of simulation models


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Teaching methods/Media:
Lectures, seminar-style teaching, digitally supported teaching, self-study

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Recommended or required reading:
• Glöckler, M.: Simulation mechatronischer Systeme – Grundlagen und Beispiele für MATLAB und Simulink. Springer 2018
• Pietruszka, W.: MATLAB und Simulink in der Ingenieurpraxis. Modellbildung, Berechnung, Simulation. Springer, 2014
• Hoffmann, J.: Simulation technischer linearer und nichtlinearer Systeme mit Matlab/Simulink, DeGruyter, Oldenbourg, 2014
• Nollau, R.: Modellierung und Simulation technischer Systeme. Springer, 2009
• RRZN-Handbuch: Matlab/Simulink – Eine Einführung.
• Bosl, A.: Einführung in MATLAB/Simulink. Berechnung, Programmierung, Simulation. Hanser Verlag, 2017


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