Industrial Automation Systems detailed syllabus for Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the EIE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit EIE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of industrial automation systems is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
Automation overview, Requirement of automation systems, Architecture of Industrial Automation system, Introduction of PLC and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA). Industrial bus systems : Modbus &Profibus
Unit II
AUTOMATION COMPONENTS
Sensors for temperature, pressure, force, displacement, speed, flow, level, humidity and pH measurement. Actuators, process control valves, power electronics devices DIAC, TRIAC, power MOSFET and IGBT. Introduction of DC and AC servo drives for motion control.
Unit III
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Unit IV
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS
Programmable controllers, Programmable logic controllers, Analog digital input and output modules, PLC programming, Ladder diagram, Sequential flow chart, PLC Communication and networking, PLC selection, PLC Installation, Advantage of using PLC for Industrial automation, Application of PLC to process control industries.
Unit V
DISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEM
Overview of DCS, DCS software configuration, DCS communication, DCS Supervisory Computer Tasks, DCS integration with PLC and Computers, Features of DCS, Advantages of DCS.
Skill Development Activities
(Group Seminar/Mini Project/Assignment/Content Preparation / Quiz/ Surprise Test / Solving GATE questions/ etc) 10
- Market survey of the recent PLCs and comparison of their features.
- Summarize the PLC standards
- Familiarization of any one programming language (Ladder diagram/ Sequential Function Chart/ Function Block Diagram/ Equivalent open source software)
- Market survey of Industrial Data Networks.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- S.K.Singh, �Industrial Instrumentation�, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 2nd edition companies,2003.
- C D Johnson, �Process Control Instrumentation Technology�, Prentice Hall India,8 th Edition, 2006.
- E.A.Parr, Newnes ,NewDelhi,�Industrial Control Handbook�,3rd Edition, 2000.
Reference Books:
- John W. Webb and Ronald A. Reis, �Programmable Logic Controllers: Principles and Applications�, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey, 2003.
- Frank D. Petruzella, �Programmable Logic Controllers�, 5th Edition, McGraw- Hill, New York, 2016.
- Krishna Kant, �Computer – Based Industrial Control�, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 2011.
- Gary Dunning, Thomson Delmar,�Programmable Logic Controller�, CeneageLearning, 3 rd Edition,2005.
List of Open Source Software/ Learning Website:
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/108/105/108105062/
- https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108105063
- https://www.electrical4u.com/industrial-automation/
- https://realpars.com/what-is-industrial-automation/
- https://automationforum.co/what-is-industrial-automation-2/
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit EIE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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