Programmable Logic Controller
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The official GTU curriculum for Programmable Logic Controller (subject code 2720317) as prescribed for IACI · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 29 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 (2720317)Unit 1 PLC Basics
- An Overall Look at Programmable Logic Controllers
- The PLC: A Look Inside
- General PLC Programming Procedures
- Devices to Which PLC Input and Output Modules Are Connected
Unit 2 Basics PLC Programming
- Programming On/Off Inputs to Produce On-Off Outputs
- Relation of Digital Gate Logic to Contact/Coil Logic
- Creating Ladder Diagrams from Process Control Descriptions
Unit 3 Basic PLC Functions
- PLC Timer Functions
- PLC Counter Functions. 05 17%
Unit 4 Intermediate Functions
- PLC Arithmetic Functions
- PLC Number Comparison Functions
- Numbering Systems and PLC Number Conversion Functions
Unit 5 Data Handling Functions
- The PLC SKIP and MASTER CONTROL RELAY Functions
- Jump Functions
- PLC Data Move Systems
- Other PLC Data Handling Functions
Unit 6 Advanced PLC Functions
- Analog PLC Operation
- PID Control of Continuous Processes
- Networking PLCs
- Alternative Programming Languages
- PLC Auxiliary Commands and Functions
- Troubleshooting, and Maintenance
- Selecting a PLC
Unit 8 Case Study
- Speed control of stepper motor
- Control of DC motor
- Traffic signal control system
- Car parking system
- Bottle filling system
- Temperature control system