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IELET2103 - Industrial Control Systems

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours C

Course content

  • Electrical wiring diagrams.
  • Structure and functioning of a programmable logic controller (PLC) and its components.
  • Practical programming of PLC in a modern development environment.
  • Addresses and instructions.
  • Sequence programming with single, alternative and parallel processes.
  • Basics of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Learning outcome

Knowledge: The candidate can explain

  • System functionality based on a given wiring diagram.
  • Structure and functioning of a PLC.
  • Structure of general sequence programs.
  • The basic operation of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Skills: The candidate can

  • Understand and draw electrical wiring diagrams.
  • Program a PLC and document the user program.
  • Commissioning a PLC-controlled plant.

Digitization: The course helps the candidate learn about digital management and communication, digital user interface, and the use of modern development tools.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, team-work, home-exercises, computer-exercises, lab-exercises.

Compulsory assignments

  • Assignments and lab

Further on evaluation

Minimum work requirements to take the written exam: 6 of 8 computer-exercises, 3 of 4 home-exercises, 3 of 3 lab-exercises must be approved.

Allowed aids at the exam: Specified printed and handwritten aids allowed. Simple, specified calculator. Postponed exams are arranged in August. Postponed exams can be changed to oral exams.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Automation and Intelligent Systems - Engineering (BIAIS)

Required previous knowledge

Concerning applications for credentials, approval and incorporating of courses from previous semesters or other institutions' corresponding education programs, each application will be processed individually and the applicant should expect credit reductions for overlapping courses.

Course materials

Lecture notes, exercises with solutions, lab-exercises. Textbooks specified at the start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
TELE2008 7.5 AUTUMN 2019
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Engineering Cybernetics
  • Engineering Subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Engineering Cybernetics

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD School exam 100/100 C 2025-05-22 15:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL311 grønn sone Sluppenvegen 14 54
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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