Industrial automation involves using control systems like PLCs and SCADA to manage processes and machinery in industries, replacing human involvement. It aims to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety, while reducing costs and increasing productivity. Drives are devices used to control the speed and torque of electric motors in automation systems. AC drives control AC motors by varying frequency and voltage, while DC drives control DC motors by varying voltage. These drives play a crucial role in industrial automation by enabling precise control over motor speed and torque. Basic electrical principles and components are fundamental to understanding and implementing industrial automation systems.
Industrial Automation and Drives
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University and IGNOU via Swayam
Overview
Syllabus
Publishing Week
Video Title
Week-1
Overview of Electrical Systems in Industrial Automation
Introduction to Basic Electrical Principles
Electrical Components and Circuits
Week-2
Basic Concept on Network Theorems -I
Basic Concept on Network Theorems -II
Electrical Wiring
Week-3
Needs and benefits of Industrial Automation
Automation Hierarchy, Basic component of automation system
PLC Fundamentals-I
PLC Fundamentals-II
Week-4
PLC Programming – I
PLC Programming – II
PLC Programming – III
Week-5
PLC Timer Programming – I
PLC Timer Programming – II
PLC Timer Programming – III
Week-6
PLC counter Programming – I
PLC counter Programming – II
PLC counter Programming – III
Week-7
Star – Delta starter PLC program
Mathematical instruction-based PLC program
PLC-based Application -–Traffic light control, Tank level control
Week-8
Principle of Electrical Machine
Basic fundamentals of AC machine -I
Basic fundamentals of AC machine -II
Basic fundamentals of DC machine- I
Basic fundamentals of DC machine- II
Week-9
Fundamental of Electric Drives
Electric Drives – Types and function
Four Quadrant Operation
Week-10
AC Drive Control- I
AC Drive Control- II
DC Drive Control- I
DC Drive Control- II
Week-11
Introduction to SCADA architecture/block diagram
Interfacing SCADA system with PLC
Week-12
SCADA Programming -I
SCADA Programming -II
SCADA Programming -III
Review of course materials
Taught by
Prof. Sanjay Agrawal and Mr Rahul Baghel
