AUTOMATION
 
Taught in 2nd year Woodworking
Theory [A] 26.0
Exercises [B] 26.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 130.0
Studypoints [E] 5
Level  
Credit contract?
Examination contract?
Credit contract mandatory if Exam contract?
Retake possible? Not applicable: periodic evaluation
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Koen PIETERS
Reference TGHOUT02A99178
 
Key words
Automation

Objectives
The objective is to give the students insight about the different pneumatic materials, what we can do with it and how to use it on a efficient way in lots of automatic processes.
Several PLC-methods of programming will be explained to let them make a motivated choice for a specific purpose.


Topics
- easy circuits
- logical circuits
- serial movements (pneumatic and electropneumatic)
- different methods of programming a PLC
- exercises about all the topics


Prerequisites
No specific knowledge required.

Final Objectives


Materials used
- teacher's course


Study costs
ca.2,5€

Study guidance


Teaching Methods
- lectures
- exercises
- individual reports
- group reports
- home study


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written examination
written tests


Lecturer(s)
Koen Pieters