Automation technologyLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course you are familiar with automation devices and their use in the process management, command a variety of measurement methods and understand the basics of the closed control system. The course also includes thorough information about automation technology, sensors, various types of physical quantities, measurements and analog measurement signal processing.

Content

How do sensors work?
What do digital and analog input mean?
How do buses work in automation systems?
How do control functions work (PID)?
How are actuators controlled?

Qualifications

electronics

Materials

Automation design, Programmable logic controllers, Building automation

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently.
c. carry out interrelated tasks fluently.
e. apply the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. show skills in managing team work.