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Unit of Teaching: Basis of industrial automation

Description

The unit of teaching "Bases of industrial automation" is a 3 ECTS course that contains teachings proposed in English and documents totally available in English.

Details

• Apogee Code: GEP2264M
• Responsibility: DUFOUR PASCAL
• Type of teaching:
  • Lectures (CM): 15 hours
  • Directed work (TD): 3 hours
  • Practical work (TP): 12 hours
• Prerequisites: None
• Attested skills:
  • Having a system approach for automation
  • Knowing the basics of automation: modeling, identification, command, regulation

Program

The program covers the following topics:

• Introduction to the theory of dynamic systems by models in chemistry
• Introduction to systems: signals, input, output, dynamics, measurement, disturbance, autonomous system (batch), non-autonomous (1/2 batch or 1/2 continuous, continuous)
• Introduction to various problems related to automation, other fields of application, need for models (simulator and/or control)
• Modeling: how to obtain a model, non-linear system, transient and permanent regimes, equilibrium, linearization
• Linear system: use of the Laplace transform, transfer function, some analysis points, interconnection of linear systems (series, parallel, open and closed loops), model of order 1, order 1 with delay, order 2, strejc
• Parametric identification: principle, method aspects, structure, software aspects
• Integration of a dynamic model: constant step vs variable step
• Command: performance evaluation criteria, open loop, closed loop, all or nothing, PID, PID adjustment methods

Pathways and Specializations

This unit of teaching is used in the following pathways and specializations:

• AEU mention: AEU Sciences and technologies: University Research School H2O (AEU EUR H2O)
• M mention: Physical and analytical chemistry: M2 Online analysis
• M mention: Health engineering: M2 Medical device engineering

Update Date

The information was last updated on 02/10/2025.