Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Technical means of automation

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	638-0903/04
Abbreviation	TPA
Course title	Technical means of automation
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Automation and Computing in Industry
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Jiří David, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Electric and non-electric quantities sensors.
2. The ways of measurement of electric and non-electric quantities.
3. Intelligent industrial sensors.
4. Transfer systems, evaluation devices as a signaling elements.
5. Pointing devices, control items, constructional elements.
6. Control computers.
7. Intelligent controllers.
8. Amplifiers and converters.
9. Motors and servo drive.
10. Microprocesor systems.
11. Building blocks of industrial measuring and controlling systems.
12. Development trends of automation instruments.
13. Technical instruments of metallurgical production technologies.
14. Technical instruments for control industry and non-industry objects.

Literature

KIRIANAKI, N. V. Data acquisition and signal processing for smarts sensors. Hoboken : Wiley, 2002. .
BOLTON, W. Instrumentation and control systems. Amsterdam: Elsevier Inc., 2015. .
RANDY, F. Understanding smart sensors. Boston: Artech House, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-60807-507-2.
GROOVER, M. P. Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. London: Pearson, 2013. .
DORF, R. F. a‎ R. H. BISHOP. Modern Control Systems. London:Pearson, 2010. .

Advised literature

GHODRAT, K. Industrial Process Control: Advances and Applications. Amsterdam: Elsevier Inc., 2007. ISBN-13: 978-0750674461.
HUGHES, T. A. Measurement and control basics. Durham: ISA The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society, 2006. ISBN: 978-1556179167.
MEHTA, B. R. a Y. J. REDDY. Industrial Process Automation Systems: Design and Implementation. Berlin: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2014. .

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