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Basics of Automation Engineering (5 cr)

Code: 5S00DX80-3008

General information


Enrolment period

02.07.2022 - 11.09.2022

Timing

30.08.2022 - 22.11.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Electrical and Automation Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering

Teachers

  • Matias Mäkelä
  • Timo Lähteenmäki
  • Outi Rask

Person in charge

Timo Lähteenmäki

Groups

  • 22I231A

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able to
- learn the basics of measuring technology, process instrumentation, automatic control engineering and binary controls
- become acquainted with the automatic systems of process industry.

Content (course unit)

Basic measuring of industry. Process and instrumentation chart. Structure of control-lers and control circuits. Binary by-passes and their standard descriptions. Tele-communication and buses. Automation systems and Programmable control systems.

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basics of Electrical Engineering or similar skills.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student recognizes automation used in industry and related work tasks. He / she will master the basic concepts in the following areas:
- Measurement Technology
- process instrumentation
- Control Engineering
- control technology
- Automation Systems

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

In addition to the above, he is able to design basic implementations of the above mentioned areas.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

In addition to the above, he will be able to apply the techniques of the mentioned areas to various implementations.

Assessment scale

0-5

Student workload

-