Control Systems and Drive ApplicationsLaajuus (6 cr)

Objective

After a completed study unit the student
- is familiar with the principles of software and logic design for automation and logic systems
- can design the structure of an automation/logic system for controlling a simple machine, and the necessary auxiliary systems
- understands the operational principle and the requirements for the control techniques of different kinds of electromotor and servo drives and position and speed detectors
- can design and dimension a control circuit associated with positioning and select the relevant components
- can analyse and tune the operation of a measurement and control circuit as well as simulate it by means of a software tool.

Content

- software and circuit design for automation and logic systems
- logic system design
- control of electric and servo drives
- operation of position adjustment
- analysis and tuning of control circuits
- laboratory exercises.