Comprehensively covers the fundamental scientific principles and technologies that are used in the design of modern computer-controlled machines and processes.

• Covers embedded microcontroller based design of machines
• Includes MATLAB®/Simulink®-based embedded control software development
• Considers electrohydraulic motion control systems, with extensive applications in construction     equipment industry
• Discusses electric motion control, servo systems, and coordinated multi-axis automated motion   control for factory automation applications
• Accompanied by a website hosting a solution manual