1. SylabUZ
2. Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics
3. winter term 2018/2019
4. WIEiA - oferta ERASMUS / Automatic Control and Robotics - First-cycle Erasmus programme
5. Programmable logic controllers

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Programmable logic controllers - course description

Aim of the course

• Introduction to PLC class controllers.
• To develop skills in configuration and programming of PLC controllers.
• Developing skills in using the TIA Portal environment in solving simple engineering tasks.

Prerequisites

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Architecture of computer systems.

Scope

• Introduction to PLC controllers. Construction of PLC controller. PLC work cycle.
• PLC programming according to IEC standard.
• Ladder Diagram language. Basic elements. Rules for creating a program in LAD. The most important language constructions.
• New generation PLC controllers: S7 -1200 series. Network configuration, system structure. Programming with new engineering tools.
• Process visualisation. Human Machine Interface in control system.

Teaching methods

Lecture, laboratory exercises.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description	Outcome symbols	Methods of verification	The class form

Assignment conditions

• Lecture – the passing condition is to obtain a positive mark from the test.
• Laboratory – the passing condition is to obtain positive marks from laboratory exercises to be planned during the semester.

Recommended reading

1. L. A. Bryan, E. A. Bryan: Programmable controllers. Theory and Implementation, Amber Technical Pub, 2003.
2. K. Collins: PLC Programming for Industrial Automation, Exposure Publishing, 2006.
3. H. Berger: Automating with SIMATIC S7-1200: Configuring, Programming and Testing with STEP 7 Basic, 2013.

Further reading

Notes

Modified by dr hab. inż. Wojciech Paszke, prof. UZ (last modification: 29-04-2020 11:57)