Foundations of automation technology (GAT)
1. Semester
5 ECTS | 4 SWS
Written Exam 90 Minutes (K90)
Control Technical Systems: Learn how technical control systems work, program controllers, and understand the interaction between sensors and machines.
Contents
- Terms and concepts of electrical engineering
- Teens and concepts of electrical networks
- Terms and concepts of measurement technology
- Foundations of control engineering
- Principles of automation technology
- Usage and programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Foundations of industrial communication technology
Competencies
Students are able to
- correctly interpret measurement results and to apply error estimation,
- zu understand and explain the interworking of the different levels of automation,
- know and apply the principles of control engineering,
- implement simple programs for programmable logic controllers.
Literature
- B. Heinrich, P. Linke, and M. Glöckler, Grundlagen Automatisierung: Sensorik, Regelung, Steuerung, 2nd ed. Wiesbaden, Germany: Springer Vieweg, 2017, doi: 10.1007/978-3-658-17582-5.
- M. Seitz, Speicherprogrammierbare Steuerungen für die Fabrik- und Prozessautomation: Strukturierte und objektorientierte SPS-Programmierung, Motion Control, Sicherheit, vertikale Integration, 4th ed. München, Germany: Carl Hanser Verlag, 2015, ISBN: 978-3-446-44273-3.
Lecturer
- Prof. Dr. M. Hauske (Fakultät E)
Recommended Previous Knowledge
Module Details
| Semester |
1 |
| Lecture Language |
German |
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Frequency
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Not regularly
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| Credit Points (ECTS)
|
5 |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Sachar Paulus |
| Duration |
1 Semester |
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Course Achievement
|
None |
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Prerequisite for exam
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Compulsory Assignment (PU) |
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Exam
|
Written Exam 90 Minutes (K90) |
Weekly Hours (SWS)
| Lecture |
3 SWS |
| Lab |
1 SWS |
| Sum |
4 SWS |
Work Load
| Lecture |
45 h |
| Lab |
15 h |
| Assignments |
90 h |
| Sum |
150 h |
