Unit 1

(Winter 2013)
Q. a) Draw the block diagram of a mechatronics system. Explain the function of each element. 7
b) Photo copy machine is an example of mechatronics system.
Explain. 6
OR
Q. a) Define mechatronics. How does it integrate with mechanical and electronics engineering?
Explain with suitable example. 7
b) Explain with a neat sketch working of any one position sensor. 6
(Summer 2014)
Q. a) Xerox machine and washing machine is an example of mechatronics system. Comment and
explain in detail. 7
b) Explain the working of digital optical encoder with neat sketch. 6
OR
Q. a) Draw the block diagram of mechatronics system and explain the function of each element. 7
b) What are different types of actuators? Explain with neat sketch a hydraulic C actuator. 6
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Photo-copy machine is an example of Mechatronics System. Comment and explain in detail. 7
b) What are the different types of actuators? Explain with neat sketch a hydraulic actuator. 6
OR
Q. a) With suitable example explain how a typical mechatronics system can help in multidisciplinary
product design. Explain the elements of the mechatronics system. 7
b) Explain the working principle of stepper motor in detail with a neat sketch. 6
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) Draw the block diagram of mechatronics system and explain the function of each element. 7
b) Explain the working of digital optical encoder with neat sketch. 6
OR
Q. a) Define mechatronics. How it integrates mechanical and electronics engineering? Explain with
suitable example. 7
b) Name the different types of proximity sensors Explain any two proximity sensors with neat
diagram. 6
Unit-II (Mechatronics)
(Winter 2013)
Q. a) Explain the sampling theorem in analog to digital conversion process. 7

b) Explain the function and working of multiplexer with sketch. 6

OR
Q. a) Explain the quantizing theory in analog to digital conversion. 7
b) Explain the sample and hold circuit which is used in analog to digital conversion. 6
(Summer 2014)
Q. a) Explain the sample and hold circuit which is used in analog to digital conversion. 7
b) Explain the quantizing theory in analog to digital conversion. 6
OR
Q. a) Explain the Sampling theory in analog to digital conversion process. 7
b) Explain the function and working of multiplexer with sketch. 6
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Explain the importance of sample and hold circuit used in analog to digital conversion process
in detail. 7
b) What is the function of multiplexer? Explain how multiplexer works with neat sketch. 6
OR
Q. a) What is the quantizing theory in analog to digital conversion process? Explain in detail. 7
b) Explain the sampling theorem in analog to digital conversion process in detail. 6
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) Explain the sampling theory in analog to digital conversion process. 7
b) Explain the quantizing theory in analog to digital conversion. 6
OR
Q. a) Explain the sample and hold circuit which used in analog to digital conversion. 7
b) Explain the function and working of multiplexer with sketch. 6
Unit-Ill (Mechatronics)
(Winter 2013)
Q. a) What is programmable logic controller. Explain its function in detail. 7
b) Explain the applications of flip-flops. 7
OR
Q. a) What is the function of micro-controller in mechatronics system? Explain the function with
some suitable example of mechatronics system. 7
b) What is sequential logic devices? Explain the functions. 7
(Summer 2014)

Q. a) What is micro-controller? Explain the function with some suitable example of mechatronics
system. 7 What is flip-flops? Explain the applications in detail. 7
OR
Q. a) What is programmable logic controller? Explain its function in detail. 7
b) Where the sequential logic devices are used? Explain its function in detail. 7
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Draw the block diagram and show the components of a typical full-featured Micro-controller.
Explain the functions with some suitable examples. 7
b) What is meant by flip-flops? Explain the different types of flip-flops and their applications in
detail. 7
OR
Q. a) Explain working principle of programmable logic controller. Also explain the application and
function in detail. 7
b) What are sequential logic devices? Write the applications and functions in detail. 7
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) What are sequential logic devices? What the applications and functions in detail. 7
b) What is flip-flops? Name the different types of flip-flops. Explain the applications of flip-flops in
detail. 7
OR
Q. a) Draw the block-diagram of microcontroller. Explain the functions with some suitable examples.
7
b) What is programmable logic controller? Explain the application and function in detail. 7
Unit-IV (Mechatronics)
(Winter 2013)
Q. a) What is the function of flow control valve? Draw and explain any one flow control valve hi
detail. 7
b) How the fluid power control valves are classified? Draw the symbols of each valve. 6
OR
Q. a) What is the function of direction control valve? Explain the working and function of direction
control valve with neat sketch and symbol. 7
b) Explain the construction, working and function of directly operated pressure relief valve with heat
sketch. 6

(Summer 2014)

Q. a) Explain the working of sequence value with neat sketch. 7

b) Explain the following with symbols.
i) 2/2 direction control valve
ii) 3/2 direction control valve
iii) 4/2 direction control valve
iv) 5/2 direction control valve.6
OR
Q. a) Explain the construction, working and function of directly operated pressure relief valve with
neat sketch. 7
b) Explain the function of direction control valve with neat sketch.6
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Explain the construction, working and function of pressure reducing value with neat sketch. 7
b) Explain the working and application of sequence valve in detail. 6
OR
Q. a) How the fluid power control valves are classified? Explain the "working of directional control
valve with neat sketch. 7
b) Explain the working and function of flow control valve with symbol. 6
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) Explain the construction, working and function of directional control value in detail. . 7
b) Explain the working and function of flow control value with symbol. 6
OR
Q. a). Explain the construction, working and function of directly operated pressure relief valve with
neat sketch. 7
b) Explain the following with symbols:
i) 2/2 direction control value
oi) 3/2 direction control value
iii) 4/2 direction control value
iv) 5/2 direction control value. 6
Unit-V (Mechatronics)
(Winter 2013)
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit to move a workpiece at a constant speed. 7
b) Draw the filter, regulator and lubricator circuit with symbols. Explain in brief. 6
OR
Q. a) Explain with neat sketch the pneumatic circuit for two pressure (low and high) operation of
power chuck for finishing and roughing operation. 7

b) Draw the structure of pneumatic system and explain the function of each element 6
(Summer 2014)
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit to move a workpiece 'around a corner' 7
b) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit to move a work piece at a constant speed. 6
OR
Q. a) Draw the structure of pneumatic system and explain the function of each element: 7
b) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit controlling the rate of speed of piston. 6
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit to move a workpiece 'around a corner'. 7
b) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit controlling the rate of speed of piston. 6
OR
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit for the synchronization of pistons. 7
b) Draw the structure of pneumatic system and explain the function of each element. 6
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit for power chuking operation. 7
b) Draw the structure of pneumatic system and explain the function of each element. " 6
OR
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit for the synchronization of pistons. 7
b) Design, draw and explain a pneumatic circuit to move a work piece at a constant speed. 6
Unit-VI (Mechatronics)
(Winter 2013)
Q. a) Design, draw and explain a complete hydraulic circuit using regeneration principle and explain
it. (Regeneration circuit) 7
b) Explain the structure of hydraulic system with neat sketch. Also explain the function of each
element. 7
OR
Q. a) What is sequencing? Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit that uses two sequence valves to
perform a sequence. 7
b) What is advantages and disadvantages of hydraulic system? Explain. 7
(Summer 2014)
Q. a) What is sequencing? Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit that uses two sequence valves to
perform a sequence operation. 6
b) Draw the structure of hydraulic system and explain the function of each element. 7

OR
Q. a) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit to regenerate a portion of the oil to help speed up the
operation of the cylinder. 7
b) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of hydraulic system in detail. 7
(Winter 2014)
Q. a) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit that uses two sequence valves to perform a sequence
operation. 7
b) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of hydraulic system in detail. 7
OR
Q. a) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit to regenerate a portion of the oil to help speed up the
operation of the cylinder. 7
b) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit to control tool movement on lathes, grinders etc. 7
(Summer 2015)
Q. a) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit to regenerate a portion of the oil to help speed up the
operation of the cylinder. 7
b) Draw the structure of hydraulic system and explain the function of each element. 7
OR
Q. a) Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit to control tool movement on lathes, grinders etc. 7
b) What is sequencing? Draw and explain a hydraulic circuit that uses two sequence valves to perform
a sequence operation. 7