What does "mechatronics" mean?

The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.

What is a synonym for "mechatronics"?

Common synonyms include: electromechanical systems, electromechanical systems.

Mechatronics

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Noun

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The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems. uncountable
"Advanced technology to create energy-saving, resource-saving and highly intelligent systems by integrating mechanics, electronics and software is called mechatronics."

Synonyms

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electromechanical systems electromechanical systems

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"Advanced technology to create energy-saving, resource-saving and highly intelligent systems by integrating mechanics, electronics and software is called mechatronics."

Etymology

From mecha + -tronics.

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