Lectured in 3de jaar Elektromechanica optie automatisering
Theory [A] 12.5
Exercises [B] 37.5
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 110
Studypoints [E] 4
Lecturer Guy WILLEMS
Co-lecturers  
Reference IIELMA03A02590
 
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Objectives

Advantages and disadvantages of PLC versus electric switchboard.
Designing algoritms and sequential programming.
Coding, editing, printing, transferring, debugging and visualising of
PLC-programs.
Integrating a PLC program in an electrical circuit, peripherals.
Programming emergency, security,..


Prerequisites

Basics of digital techniques.
Cad in electrical circuitry.


Topics

Why PLC, differences between software and hardware in electric cuircuits.
Functioning, programming, hardware organisation, power sypply,
communications.
Integration in electrical circuits; designing and testing; debugging and
retrieving malfunctions.
Demonstration and exercises on designing algoritms and coding them into
programs.
Practise of designing sequential programs; timers and counters, driving
electromotors.
Examination of a complete circuit.
Coding emergency stop, interrupts, ..
Projects.
Examination of the projects.



Teaching Methods

theorie : lectures, demonstrations, case studies and excercices
excercices : training in the laboratorium


Materials used

teachers course
background information, floppies, others


Study guidance


Assessment

written tests, oral examination


Study costs


Lecturer(s)


Language

Dutch