Carleton University · SYSC 4709

Industrial Automation

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to automation and digitalization, Ladder logic, PLC, Sensors and actuators (Monitor/measurement), Ladder Diagrams, Pneumatics, Fluid Power, Pumps and Actuators, Open and closed systems, accumulators, regeneration, counterbalancing, pilot-operated systems, Coolers and heat exchangers, reservoirs, and sequencing, Hydraulic diagrams, design, control, and implementation of full systems.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to automation and digitalization, Ladder logic, PLC, Sensors and actuators (Monitor/measurement), Ladder Diagrams, Pneumatics, Fluid Power, Pumps and Actuators, Open and closed systems, accumulators, regeneration, counterbalancing, pilot-operated systems, Coolers and heat exchangers, reservoirs, and sequencing, Hydraulic diagrams, design, control, and implementation of full systems.

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.

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