Industrial control systems with project

Automatic process plants. Reading and analysing process drawings. Technical safety Methods for the design of sequencial and logic control systems, IEC 848, Grafcet. Programming of PLCs(IEC61131-3).  Programming simulators Graphical presentation and user interface. GUI. Communication and system integration: Profibus. Ethernet. TCP/IP. OPC.

Læringsutbytte - Kunnskap: PLC-based control systems PC-based control systems Explosion safety, Ex-sones, consequences and requirements Equipment requirements with respect to water and dust ingress etc. Fieldbuses Real time system requirements Real time system architecture   Læringsutbytte - Ferdigheter: Program PLC-systems Make simulators Apply fieldbuses   Læringsutbytte - Kompetanse: Design a control system for a process plant. Documentation. Project work. Project planning and reporting.

Pedagogiske metoder: Classroom lectures. Working with excercises in the laboratory (individual and in groups).Project in groups of 2-4 students.   Obligatoriske arbeidskrav: 6 mandatory exercises. One mandatory project (term paper).