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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Technical Means of the Automation

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0914/02
Abbreviation TPA
Course title Technical Means of the Automation
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator Ing. Jiří Švub, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1st Systematic means of automatic control.
2nd Sensors and non-electrical quantities, amplifiers and converters, transmission systems.
3rd Processing equipment - display elements, display devices, controls.
4th Controllers and control computers.
5th PLC, construction of industrial measurement and control systems.
6th Action members and authorities.
7th Trends in automation equipment.

Literature

LIPTAK, B.G.: Instrument Engineers´ Handbook, 4th Edition – Process Measurement and Analysis, Vol.1. New York (USA): ISA, 2003. 1824 p. ISBN 08-49310-830 
BOYES, W.: Instrumentation Reference Book, 3rd Edition, 2002, New York (USA): ISA, 1062 p., ISBN 07-50671-238.

Advised literature

FRADEN, J.: Handbook of Modern Sensors, 2004, New York (USA): Springer, 589 p., Hardcover, ISBN 0-387-00750-4.
BOLTON, W.: Instrumentation and Control Systems, 2004, Oxford: Elsevier, 339 p., ISBN 0-7506-6432-0