DCS and SCADA
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The official GTU curriculum for DCS and SCADA (subject code DI05017011) as prescribed for PE · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 14 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 (DI05017011)Unit 1 UNIT 1
- DCS Structure 1.1Hierarchical architecture of DCS 1.2Database organization in DCS 1.3 System elements of DCS 1.3.1 Field station 1.3.2 Intermediate station 1.3.3.Central computer station 1.4 Reliability parameters of DCS 1.5 Classification of alarms in DCS 1.6 Selection criteria for DCS system 1.7 Applications of DCS in Industry
Unit 2 UNIT 2
- HMI in Automation 2.1Automation system structure 2.2 Instrumentation subsystem 2.2.1 input Instrumentation subsystem 2.2.2 output Instrumentation subsystem 2.3 Control subsystem 2.3.1 functional steps performed by control subsystem 2.3.2 Interface mechanism to interface control subsystem with other subsystems 2.3.3 Interfacing of control subsystem with Instrumentation subsystem with the help of suitable example. 2.4 Human Interface subsystem 2.4.1 Operator Panel 2.4.2.Construction of the panel Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Instrumentation and Control Subject Code : DI05017011 Subject Name: DCS and SCADA 2.4.3 Interfacing of control subsystem with human interface subsystem with the help of suitable example. 2.4.4 Types of mimic panels 2.5 Advance Human Interface System 2.5.1.Intelligent Operator Panel 2.5.2
- Operator Station 2.5.3
- Data logging Station
Unit 3 UNIT 3
- Introduction to SCADA 3.1 Definition of SCADA 3.2 Application areas of SCADA 3.3 Architecture of SCADA 3.4 Major elements of SCADA 3.5 Advantages and disadvantages of SCADA 3.6 Comparison of SCADA
- DCS AND PLC
Unit 4 UNIT 4
- Real Time Systems and SCADA Software 4.1 Definition and Introduction of real time control 4.2 Real time control for Continuous process 4.3 Communication Access and Master-Slave concept 4.4 Determination of Scan Interval 4.5 SCADA software components 4.6 Basic Concept of Function Block Diagram technique 4.7 Comparison of centralized and distributed processing 4.8 HDLC Protocol 4.9 ANSI/IEEE C37.1 Protocol 4.10 Interfacing of SCADA system with PLC
Unit 5 UNIT 5
- SCADA Hardware 5.1 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) 5.1.1 Structure of RTU CPU Analog I/O Module Digital I/O Module Pulse Input Module Communication Interface Power supply RTU Rack and Enclosure 5.1.2
- Test and maintenance of RTU 5.1.3
- Requirements for RTU system 5.2 Master Terminal Unit 5.2.1
- Hardware structure 5.2.2
- Functions of MTU Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Instrumentation and Control Subject Code : DI05017011 Subject Name: DCS and SCADA 5.2.3
- Configuration of MTU 5.2.4
- Redundant MTU system hot stand by cold stand by
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