Learning objectives
Provide an overview of the major PLC programming languages and train on the use of this programming to solve automation problems.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
PLC programming for industrial automation
Full programme
1 - SENSORS AND ACTUATORS
The sensors
The electric actuators
2 - PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER PLC
hardware architecture
software Architecture
Programming languages for PLC
Identifiers, data types, constants and variables
Ladder Diagram
Function Block Diagram
Structured Text
Istruction List
3 - The SEQUENTIAL FUNCTIONAL CHART SFC
Introduction, rules and basic elements
Programming structures
Examples
Bibliography
“Sistemi di Automazione Industriale” di C.Bonivento, L.Gentili, A.Paoli -
Ed. McGraw-Hill
“Regolazione PID” di M.Veronesi – Ed. Franco Angeli
“Manuale di programmazione dei PLC con particolare riferimento alle CPU
Siemens S7-200 e Micro Step 7” di L.Bergamaschi – Ed. Hoepli
“Progettazione di software PLC secondo lo standard IEC 61131-3” di F.
Bonfatti, G.Gadda, P.Monari - Ed. Pitagora Bologna
Teaching methods
Lessons and laboratory applications
Assessment methods and criteria
Written test and practical laboratory test
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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