Course
Control Technology (ELE310)
The course gives an introduction to PLC programming using ladder (LD), structured text (ST) and sequential function charts (SFC).
Course description for study year 2020-2021. Please note that changes may occur.
Semesters
Facts
Course code
ELE310
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Autumn
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Content
Learning outcome
- To understand the consept of programable logical control and where/when to use it.
- To be able to understand hardware logic scheme and implement a corresponding PLC-code.
- To be able to configure motors accourding to hardware control logic scheme and control them using hardware equipment (relays).
- To be able to use PC-software for developing PLC-code using ladder (LD), function blocks (FB), structured text (ST) og sequential function chart (SFC) for a given control problem.
- After this course, the student shall understand the concept of PLC-programing.
Required prerequisite knowledge
Exam
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid | Exam system | Withdrawal deadline | Exam date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home exam | 1/1 | 4 Hours | Letter grades | Inspera assessment | 11.11.2020 | — |
Coursework requirements
8 laboratory exercises, - the first 7 must be approved.
8 theoretical excercises. 7 out ot 8 must be approved.
Mandatory work demands (such as hand in assignments, lab- assignments, projects, etc) must be approved by subject teacher within the specified deadlines
Completion of mandatory lab assignments are to be made at the times and in the groups that are assigned and published. Absence due to illness or for other reasons must be communicated as soon as possible to the laboratory personnel. One cannot expect that provisions for completion of the lab assignments at other times are made unless prior arrangements with the laboratory personnel have been agreed upon.
Failure to complete the assigned labs on time or not having them approved will result in barring from taking the exam of the course.