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Courses
Major
Electrical Engineering | Industrial Engineering
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Engineering
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


University Program Information

The University of Patras, School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Engineering and Aeronautics offers various programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students.


Undergraduate Program

The undergraduate program includes:


  • Study program
  • Registrations
  • Academic calendar
  • Courses
    • Undergraduate Courses
    • Erasmus Courses
  • Diploma Theses in Department Per Academic Year

Postgraduate Program

The postgraduate program includes:


  • Advanced Technologies in Aeronautics
  • PhD
    • Courses

Research Areas

The department has several research areas, including:


  • Division of Design & Manufacturing
  • Division of Applied Mechanics, Technology of Materials and Biomechanics
  • Division of Energy, Aeronautics & Environment
  • Division of Management & Organization Studies

Course Details

Industrial Automation

Course Content

Introduction to Industrial Automation – Sensors and Actuators – Introduction to switching theory, switching algebra and design of switching systems - Electrical automation: elements and systems - Pneumatic automation: valves, pneumatic circuits design - Electropneumatic automation: sequence charts, ladder diagrams, analysis and synthesis of circuits- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC): programming and applications, fuzzy logic based PLC – Communication of sensors and actuators with computers, A/D, D/A, Applications to Industrial Automation – Design of Industrial Automation Systems.


Learning Outcomes

The course constitutes a first, comprehensive, introduction to the basic notions of the theory and practice of industrial automation systems. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be in position to:


  • Recognize and study industrial automation systems.
  • Study and design sensor and actuator systems.
  • Analyze and design basic circuits of electrical automation.
  • Study and design pneumatic and hydraulic automation circuits.
  • Understand the analysis and synthesis of electropneumatic automation circuits.
  • Design common PLC systems and based on Fuzzy Logic.
  • Programming PLC.
  • Design and programming computer's communication systems with A/D, D/A.

Instructors

  • Nikolakopoulos Georgios
  • Koustoumpardis Panagiotis
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