B2414 - EXTENDED REALITY FOR DIGITAL TWIN OF MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Forli
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Mechanical Engineering for Sustainability (cod. 5980)

Learning outcomes

The student learns, through practice, the technologies to visualize the Digital Twin od a Mechatronic system in a Mixed Reality environment. The student makes practice on software and hardware tools for the creation or digitalization and the representation of a 3D Digital Twin of the system including virtual overlays.

Course contents

Digital Twin – Definitions

Models for Digital Twin

Levels of Digital Twin

Architecture of Digital Twins

Digital Twins in Mechatronics

Human Machine Interfaces and User Experience components of Digital Twins

Extended Reality – Tools and Methods

Extended Reality – Devices

Extended Reality – Building Scenarios

Extended Reality – Applications in Mechatronics

Readings/Bibliography

Slides will be uploaded on Virtuale

Teaching methods

Introductory lectures on technologies

Introductory exercises on SW for builing DT Scenarios

Familiarization with XR Devices (Tablets and Head Mounted Displays)

Creation of groups of 4 students each for team working

Workshops with students teams on case studies

Assessment methods

Delivery of assignments such (Joint research on technical or scientific literature/ conceptual diagrams of Digital Twins and of Human Machine Interfaces Design/ Models of DT Scenarios)

Office hours

See the website of Francesca De Crescenzio

SDGs

Quality education Industry, innovation and infrastructure

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.