Faculty of Engineering - Ain Shams University, Home
Automation
What Will Learn?
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Course AimsBy the end of the course the students will be able to: • Read automation diagrams and identify industrial automation components • Design and tune Industrial control system • Program PLCs using ladder diagram, Instruction list and Function Block diagram programming languages • Identify the different types of industrial valves.
Requirements
MEP331
Description
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English Description
Automation history and applications, Automation system architecture and components, Principles of logic systems design, Boolean Logic, Design of combinational and Sequential logic systems, Hardware considerations and wirings of automated systems. Computer based automation, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs); PLC based automation (PLC): hardware, wiring, programming Languages (Ladder diagram (LLD), function block (FB), structured text, and sequential functional chart (SFC)), Analogue Modules and Special Functions. Communications and Networks within automation systems; Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA); Distributed Control Systems (DCS); Internet of Things (IoT) based Industrial Automation; Automation Systems Security. Applications and case studies relevant to the mechatronics and mechanical Engineering such as flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), Manufacturing and production systems, Digital factory, Power systems, Oil and gas industry, …etc. -
Arabic Description
Automation history and applications, Automation system architecture and components, Principles of logic systems design, Boolean Logic, Design of combinational and Sequential logic systems, Hardware considerations and wirings of automated systems. Computer based automation, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs); PLC based automation (PLC): hardware, wiring, programming Languages (Ladder diagram (LLD), function block (FB), structured text, and sequential functional chart (SFC)), Analogue Modules and Special Functions. Communications and Networks within automation systems; Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA); Distributed Control Systems (DCS); Internet of Things (IoT) based Industrial Automation; Automation Systems Security. Applications and case studies relevant to the mechatronics and mechanical Engineering such as flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), Manufacturing and production systems, Digital factory, Power systems, Oil and gas industry, …etc.
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DepartmentMechatronics Engineering
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Credit Hours2
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GradesTotal ( 100 ) = Midterm (25) + tr.Major Assessment (35 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 7% , tr.Self_learning 7% , tr.Seminar 21% ) + Exam Grade (40)
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HoursLecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 1, Lab Hours: 0
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Required SWL100
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Equivalent ECTS4
- • Chanchal Dey and Sunit Kumar Sen, “Industrial Automation Technologies”, CRC Press, 2020
- • Frank Lamb A., “Industrial Automation Hands On”, McGraw Hill, 2013.
- • Stamatios Manesis George Nikolakopoulos, “Introduction to Industrial Automation”, CRC Press, 2018.
- • Raymond F. Gardner, “Introduction to Plant Automation and Controls”, CRC Press, 2021 - Stamatios Manesis George Nikolakopoulos, Introduction to Industrial Automation, CRC Press, 2018.