Automation Technology (5 cr)
Code: 5K00BF49-3019
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.12.2018 - 11.01.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2019 - 30.04.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Mika Ijas
- Luennoitsija Kone/auto
- Mikko Korpela
- Risto Kallionpää
- Person in charge
- Mika Ijas
- Course
- 5K00BF49
Objectives (course unit)
- Student knows how to use automation systems as a part of machine automation applications.
- Student can choose components and is able to design circuits and systems
- Student knows the possibilities to use of control systems and the basic principles of the programming
- Student can recognize the effects of digitalization and sustainable development related to machine automation applications and can take into account the quality and safety aspects.
Content (course unit)
The course topics include principles of components, systems and design of automation applications with main focus on power transfer, control systems and sensor technologies. Main principles of cost effective, high quality and safe machine automation system design are also covered in the course.
Exam schedules
At the end of course. The exact exam date will be agreed during the course.
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam 70 % and assignments 30% .
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
Lectures, contact lessons, exercises, demonstrations, seminars, laboratory work
Learning materials
WSOY: Automaatiojärjestelmien pneumatiikka ja hydrauliikka
WSOY: Automaatiojärjestelmien ohjauslaitteet
E-material.
Student workload
Contact lessons 66 h, individual work 70 h
Content scheduling
Pneumatics 20h, Hydraulics 15h, electric actuators and sensors 15h, control systems 16h
Further information
Literature:
WSOY, Pentti Kärkkäinen, Toimi Keinänen:
Automaatiojärjestelmien hydrauliikka ja pneumatiikka
Automaatiojärjestelmien logiikat ja ohjaustekniikat
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student fails to pass the exam and/or exercise assignments
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
The student knows the basics of automation technology and is able to perform simple tasks when assisted.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
The student is able to choose the most appropriate solution to the problem from the set of given choices. The student is able to perform simple tasks independently. The student is active and constructive when working in the group.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
The student is able to find good solutions for a given problem and is capable of analyzing the consequences of the choice. The student is able to solve challenging tasks by combining different solutions. The student can develop the group activity.