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Technical Means of Automation

Summary

Description of means of automatic control, possibility of interconnection of individual parts of control system, elements for processing and unification of signals, sensors, actuators, control systems. Further, the subject of the course is specification of interfaces for designing control systems, possibility of deployment of distributed control systems and links to SCADA / MMI, new trends in automation tools.

Literature

BOLTON, W. Mechatronics: Electronic Control Systems in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, 6th Ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2016. 663 p. ISBN 978-1-292-07668-3 .
FRADEN, J. Handbook of modern sensors: physics, designs, and applications. 5th ed. Springer, 2016. 758 p. ISBN 13 978-3-319-19303-8.
BOLTON, W. Mechatronics: a multidisciplinary approach. 5th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2011. ISBN 978-0-273-74286-9.

Advised literature

Boyd, G., Jackson, L., Reeds Vol 10: Instrumentation and Control Systems. A&C Black, Oct 11, 2013 - Technology & Engineering - 360 pages
Dunn, W.C., Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control, Second Edition. McGraw Hill Professional, Sep 28, 2018 - Technology & Engineering - 352 pages


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina, angličtina
Code 352-0929
Abbreviation TPA
Course title Technical Means of Automation
Coordinating department Department of Control Systems and Instrumentation
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jaromír Škuta, Ph.D.