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Hierarchical PLC Systems for Automatization

Course: Hierarchical PLC Systems for Automatization

Code: 3ФЕИТ01010

ECTS points: 6 ECTS

Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Mile Stankovski

Course Goals (acquired competencies): This course will introduce the students to the concepts of hierarchical PLC systems. With the completion of the course, the students will become capable of working with networked and multilayered hierarchical PLC systems, and of designing more complex PLC systems by considering all necessary hardware and software related factors.

Course Syllabus: PLC as a part of the distributed and hierarchical control systems. Communication protocols between PLCs form different suppliers. Interoperability standards. System integration platforms for PLCs.

Literature:

Required Literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

L. A. Bryan, E. A.  Bryan

Programmable Controllers: Theory and Implementation

Industrial Text Company

1997

2

E.A. Parr

Programmable Controllers An engineer’s guide

Newnes

2003

3

Robert Lewis

Modeling control Systems Using IEC 61499

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

2001