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Process Control Technology

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Process Control Technology
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Electrical Engineering, Master, ASPO 01.10.2005
Module code: E903
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2V+2U (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
4
Semester: 9
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Oral examination, project work

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Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

E903 Electrical Engineering, Master, ASPO 01.10.2005 , semester 9, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 120 hours (equivalent to 4 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 75 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Brück
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Brück
Prof. Dr. Benedikt Faupel


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Learning outcomes:
In this module students will acquire the knowledge and training needed when planning and implementing complex process control projects. Students will become acquainted with new programming tools and concepts and will know how to select and deploy the right tool for a specific automation task. As students are required to undertake projects during this module, they will become acquainted with the specific advantages and disadvantages of the different approaches available and will be able to utilize this knowledge when tackling similar assignments in future.


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Module content:
1.Bus systems for networking automation engineering components
2.Modern project planning tools (Profi-Net, component-based automation, internet,
  teleservices)
3.Data interchange and communications protocols / System architecture
4.Visualization systems for HMI optimization
5.Application of advanced programming methods according to the IEC 61131 standard
  (SCL, S7-HiGraph, CFC)
6.Lab applications

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Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture notes, overhead transparencies, video projector, PC, CD

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Recommended or required reading:
At the beginning of the course, students will be issued with a CD containing all the teaching material used in this module. The CD also contains a complete and regularly updated list of recommended reading materials.


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