VTU Mechanical Engineering (Semester 6)
Mechatronics & Microprocessor
June 2015
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) Define Mechatronics. Briefly explain the evolution of mechatronics.
10 M
1 (b) What is a control system? Explain open loop and closed loop control system with suitable examples.
10 M

2 (a) How transducers are classified?
5 M
2 (b) Explain the following terminology - 1) Accuracy. 2) Repeatability. 3) Sensitivity. 4) Time constant. 5) Hysteresis.
10 M

3 (a) Write a symbolic representation of Thyristor and explain its characteristics.
10 M
3 (b) With a neat sketch, explain the principle working of a permanent stopper motor.
10 M

4 (a) What is a Multiplexer? Explain with a neat sketch, Two-channel multiplexer.
10 M
4 (b) What is Pulse modulation? Explain the two types of modulation.
10 M

5 (a) With the help of symbol and truth table, explain NOT,NAND,NOR and XOR gates.
10 M
5 (b) Convert the following
i)(654)10=X8.ii) (11010,01101)2=X16 iii) (156.8F)16=X2 iv) (2747)8=X10.
10 M

6 (a) Explain with a block diagram, the architecture of Intel 8085 A processor.
14 M
6 (b) Enumerate the differences between microprocessor and micro-controller.
6 M

7 (a) Explain the different types of addressing modes of Intel 8085 microprocessor.
10 M
7 (b) Explain the following
i) Accumulator.
ii) Memory address.
iii) Instruction set.
iv) Fetch cycle.
10 M

Explain in brief the following
8 (a) Functions of various registers.
10 M
8 (b) Register organization of Intel 4004 microprocessor.
10 M



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