Basics of automation and electricityLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You learn the basics of electrical engineering, and automation engineering.

Content

How do you tune the PID controller?
What is meant by regulation and control block diagrams, time constants and stability?
What are the basic quantities, units and basic components of electrical engineering?
What are motor drives?
How do EC motors and their control work?
What is meant by the actuator and sensor technology?
How do variable-frequency drives and their control work?

Qualifications

Attending the course requires completing the courses of Engineering mathematics 1 and 2 and Basic engineering physics and chemistry.

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a) use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b) look for information in the key information sources of the field.
e) use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.