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Basics of Machine AutomationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TE00CU29

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course, the student will:
- understand the structure, limitations, and selection criteria of various control system solutions for different applications.
- master the fundamentals of measurement techniques and the selection criteria for common machine automation sensors.
- have knowledge of the actuators used in motion control systems.
- understand the structure and operating principles of feedback control loops.
- understand the basics of digital technology, such as logic gates and truth tables

Content

1. Structure and functions of automation systems
2. Measurement techniques, machine automation sensors, and identification techniques
3. Actuators for motion control
4. Number systems and digital technology, logic gate and truth tables
5. Control applications for logic systems
6. Control engineering and the structure and operation of control loops

Qualifications

No prior knowledge required.