Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere.
BTETPE 802A
Industrial Automation and Control
4 Credits
Prof. S. Mukhopadhyay Department of Electrical Engineering IIT Kharagpur
Course Duration: 12 week
Course Plan:
Week 1: Introduction to Industrial Automation and Control , Architecture of Industrial Automation
Systems, Introduction to sensors and measurement systems
Week 2: Temperature measurement, Pressure and Force measurements, Displacement and speed
measurement, Flow measurement techniques , Measurement of level, humidity, pH etc
Week 3: Signal Conditioning and Processing, Estimation of errors and Calibration
Week 4: Introduction to Process Control, P-- I -- D Control, Controller Tuning.
Week 5: Implementation of PID Controllers, Special Control Structures : Feedforward and Ratio
Control. Predictive Control, Control of Systems with Inverse Response, Cascade Control, Overriding
Control, Selective Control, Split Range Control
Week 6: Introduction to Sequence Control, PLCs and Relay Ladder Logic Sequence Control : Scan
Cycle, RLL Syntax , Structured Design Approach
Week 7: Sequence Control : Advanced RLL Programming ,The Hardware environment
Week 8 : Control of Machine tools : Introduction to CNC Machines , Analysis of a control loop
Week 9 : Introduction to Actuators : Flow Control Valves , Hydraulic Actuator Systems : Principles,
Components and Symbols , Pumps and Motors, Proportional and Servo Valves
Week 10 : Pneumatic Control Systems : System Components , Controllers and Integrated Control
Systems, Electric Drives : Introduction, Energy Saving with Adjustible Speed Drives , Step motors :
Principles, Construction and Drives
Week 11: DC Motor Drives: Introduction, DC--DC Converters, Adjustible Speed Drives , Induction
Motor Drives: Introduction, Characteristics, Adjustible Speed Drives ,Synchronous Motor Drives :
Motor Principles, Adjustible Speed and Servo Drives
Week 12: Networking of Sensors, Actuators and Controllers : The Fieldbus
Communication Protocol , Introduction to Production Control Systems
,The Fieldbus
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