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Hardware of Control Systems

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Course Unit Code638-2015/03
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
OVC37Ing. Romana Garzinová, Ph.D.
FRI05doc. Ing. Robert Frischer, Ph.D.
Summary
Main content of the subject is directed on Elements of Control designated to
realization of regulated circuits like regulators, servomechanisms, operational controls, computer control systems etc.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Student will be able to formulate the basic properties of control systems.
Student will be able to present function of controlling element.
Student will be able to demonstrate actuators for systems control.
Student will be able to analyze problems of technical application of control systems.
Course Contents
1. Control systems.
2. Types of standard signals.
3. Inter-system converters
4. Central members of analog controllers
5. Discontinuous controllers - classification, properties, use
6. Pneumatic and hydraulic power elements
7. Control and switching electrical power
8. Electric Power elements – electromagnets
9. Features of DC motors
10. Types, characteristics and applications of DC motors
11. Properties and behavior of AC motors
12. Types and use of as motors
13. Regulators - flap, valves.
14. Technical solutions to control systems.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
BOLDEA, I. a S. A. NASAR. Electric drives. Third edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4987-4820-9.
GARZINOVÁ, R. Technické prostředky řídicích systémů. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2017
BOLDEA, I. a S. A. NASAR. Electric drives. Third edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4987-4820-9.
ROUBÍČEK, O. Elektrické motory a pohony: příručka techniky, volby a užití vybraných druhů. Praha: BEN - technická literatura, 2004. ISBN 80-7300-092-X.

Recommended Reading:
YEADON, W. a A. W. YEADON, ed. Handbook of small electric motors. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2001. ISBN 0-07-072332-X.
KOPÁČEK, J. Pohony a převody. 2. vyd. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2012. ISBN 978-80-248-2780-3.
YEADON, W. a A. W. YEADON, ed. Handbook of small electric motors. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2001. ISBN 0-07-072332-X.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit35 25
        ExaminationExamination65 26