Industrial Automation
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The official GTU curriculum for Industrial Automation (subject code 3160316) as prescribed for Biomed · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 40 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160316)Unit 1 Introduction to Industrial automation and Measurement systems for
- different process parameters
- Automation overview
- Requirement of automation systems
- Architecture of industrial automation systems
- measurement techniques of temperature
- humidity, pH, Signal conditioning and processing
- process control elements
Unit 2 Process Control techniques
- Feedback & Feed forward Control
- PID design and tuning
- Cascade Control
- Selective control loops
- Ratio Control
- Control systems with Inverse response
Unit 3 Computer aided measurement and control systems
- Role of computers in measurement and control
- Elements of computer aided measurement and control
- man-machine interface
- computer aided process control hardware
- process related interfaces
- Communication and networking
- Industrial communication systems
- Data transfer techniques
- Computer aided process control software, and Computer based data acquisition system
- Internet of things (IoT) for plant automation
Unit 4 Programmable logic controllers
- Programmable controllers
- Programmable logic controllers
- Analog digital input and output Subject Code: 3160316 w.e.f
- AY 2020-21 modules
- PLC programming
- Ladder diagram
- Sequential flow chart
- PLC Communication and networking
- Advantage of using PLC for Industrial automation
- Applications of PLC in process control industries
- Industrial bus systems: Modbus& profibus Introduction to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Industrial bus systems
Unit 5 Introduction to safety, electrical hazards, hazardous areas and their
- non-hazardous areas
- enclosures-National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) types
- fuses and circuit breakers
- Protection methods: Purging
- explosion proofing and intrinsic safety. 06 10%
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