Credits: 4 (3-0-2)
Prerequisites: ELL101 and APL106 or MCL141
Overlaps with: 5% with MEL312
Description
Introduction to Automation technologies, applications around us and in manufacturing. Types of systems - mechanical, electrical, electronics; Sensors, Factory Automation Sensors, Electrical sensors, Process Automation Sensors and their interfaces; Hydraulics & Pneumatic Systems and components; Circuit design approach and examples; Sequence operation of more than two cylinders and motors; Electro Pneumatic & Electro Hydraulic Systems, Relay Logic circuits, Feedback control systems; Programmable Logic Controllers, programming languages & instruction set, ladder logic, functional blocks, structured text, and applications. Human Machine Interface & SCADA; Motion controller, stepper & servo motors, multi axes coordinated motion, CNC control; RFID technology and its application; Machine vision and control applications.
Laboratory work will be hands-on design and operation of automatic systems.
Prerequisite Tree
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MCL334-1425[MCL334]
APL106-1425 --> APL100-1425[APL100]
MCL334-1425 --> ELL101-1425[ELL101]
MCL334-1425 --> APL106-1425[APL106]
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