| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automation Systems. | MEL308 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Ersoy BEŞER
Assistant Prof. Dr. Birol ARİFOĞLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain The fundamentels of automation sysytems and the electronic components used in automation systems.
2) Explain Advantages and disadvantages of PLC systems.
3) Apply Principle operations and structure of PLCs.
4) Resolve Ladder Program Language and solution of industrial problems using with Ladder.
5) Use timers and counters in Siemens S5-100U and S7-200 and comparison terms and their usage in PLCs.
6) Resolve of industrial problems using with PLC systems.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | |
| 3 | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 5 | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Low | High | High | Middle | High | |
| 6 | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Low | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Usage aims of Automation Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), advantages and disadvantages. Principle operations and structure of PLC. Comparison of PLC with Logic Circuits. Program languages of PLC. Ladder Program Language. Solution of industrial problems using with Ladder. Writing programs with Statement List and rules. Solution of industrial problems using with Statement List. Introduction of timers and counters in PLC. Usage of timers and counters in Siemens S5-100U and S7-200. Comparison terms and their usage in PLC. Introduction of operator panels used with PLC.
Weekly Schedule
1) The fundamentels of automation sysytems2) The electronic components used in automation systems
3) Usage aims of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), advantages and disadvantages
4) Principle operations and structure of PLCs.
5) Comparison of PLCs with Logic Circuits.
6) Programming languages of PLCs.
7) Ladder Programming Language. Solution of industrial problems using with Ladder.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Writing programs with Statement List and rules. Solution of industrial problems using with Statement List.
10) Introduction of timers in PLCs.
11) Usage of timers in Siemens S5-100U and S7-200.
12) Introduction of counters in PLCs.
13) Usage of counters in Siemens S5-100U and S7-200.
14) Comparison terms and their usage in PLCs.
15) Introduction of operator panels used with PLCs.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Modelling
4) Simulation
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required