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Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to give the students the basic knowledge in using any available Programmable Logic Controllers.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to
- program and connect the most common PLCs (Siemens, Omron and Mitsubishi)

Course contents

1. Relay Control Versus Ladder Diagram
1.1 Relay Control Example
1.2 PLC, Wiring Example
1.3 PLC, Program Example
2. Ladder Diagram
2.1 Common Program Execution Sequence
2.2 Most Common Program Elements
2.3 Most Important Commands, OMRON
2.4 Good to Know
3. OMRONs Concept
3.1 PLCs
3.2 CX-Programmer
3.3 CX_One
4. Other Ways of Programming
4.1 SFC
4.2 Logiska Diagrams
4.3 More of Interest
5. Structured Text, OMRON
5.1 In General
5.2 Variable declaration
5.3 Programming Commands

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Recommended or required reading

Manuals and hand-outs

Study activities

  • Lectures - 20 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 23 hours
  • Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 15 hours
  • Project work and productions - 25 hours
  • Individual studies - 50 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 75 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 58 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams

Teacher

Kuvaja Markus

Examiner

Herrmann Rene

Group size

No limit

Course completion date

Date for course completion will be announced later

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

Vecka 46:
- Onsdag; introduktion, relästyrning versus Ladder Diagram, allmänn programexekvering.
- Torsdag; vanligaste programelement, viktigaste kommandon, bra att veta.
Vecka 47:
- Onsdag; OMRONS Logiker, OMRONS CX-Programmer programmeringsmiljö och CX-One Smart Platform konseptet.
- Torsdag; Ladder Diagram övningar (Omron).
Vecka 48:
- Onsdag, övningar forts. (Omron) och utgivning av projekt (Siemens och SMC).
- Torsdag, andra programmeringssätt, övningar och projektarbete.
Vecka 49:
- Onsdag, övningar och projektarbete.
Vecka 50:
- Onsdag, Inlämningsuppgift
- Torsdag, Inlämningsuppgift deadline 23:59:59
Vecka 02:
- Onsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
- Torsdag; Strukturerad text (Omrons Basic liknande programmeringsspråk)
Vecka 03:
- Onsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
- Torsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
Vecka 04:
- Onsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
- Torsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
Vecka 05:
- Onsdag; övningar och projektarbete.
- Torsdag; tentamen

Assessment methods

2008-01-31 - Exams

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