Plant Automation

Course contents

Fundamentals of plant automation:
- Levels of industrial production using the automation pyramid
- Different forms of industrial control systems
- Various display options for automation tasks
- Basic elements of object-oriented PLC programming and various technical languages

Conception of plant automation:
- Project planning and design of an automation task
- Selection of components
- Presentation options for automation tasks and types of documentation for system automation specifications
- Integration of system measurement technology

Digital integration:
- PLC programming in technical language
- Creation of human-machine interfaces (HMI)
- Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) - transmission of process data to communication or data services

Department

Bachelor's program Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering