Programmable Logic Controllers
Course title: Programmable Logic Controllers
Code: 3ФЕИТ01З015
Number of credits (ECTS): 6
Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0
Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None
Course Goals (acquired competencies): This course will introduce the students to the different types of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) available on the market today, as well as to their functionalities and usages. With a successful completion of the course, the students will be able to program PLCs using the ladder diagram approach. They will also be able to design and implement PLC control systems.
Total available number of classes: 180
Course Syllabus: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) as a part of the control loop. Hardware aspects of PLCs. Digital input and output modules. Analog modules. Special function modules. Communication modules. Software aspects of PLCs. Ladder programming. Graphical programming. Practical implementation of PLCs. Process plant control with a PLC.
Literature:
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Required Literature |
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No. |
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Publisher |
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1 |
Frank D. Petruzella |
Programmable Logic Controllers |
McGraw-Hill |
2011 |
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2 |
L. A. Bryan, E. A. Bryan |
Programmable Controllers: Theory and Implementation |
Industrial Text Company |
1997 |
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3 |
E.A. Parr |
Programmable Controllers An engineer’s guide |
Newnes |
2003 |
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Additional Literature |
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Author |
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Year |
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1 |
W. Bolton |
Programmable Logic Controllers |
Elsevier |
2009 |
