- Docente: Rocco Vertechy
- Credits: 12
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
Mechatronics (cod. 5818)
Also valid for First cycle degree programme (L) in Mechatronics (cod. 6009)
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from Sep 20, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024
Learning outcomes
The student deepen her/his knowledge and put it into practice with the use of industrial equipment in close collaboration with professional engineers.
Course contents
The course will cover the following topics:
- Basic PLC programming
- Motion PLC programming
- Safety PLC programming
- Description of the automation island used during the course (mechanical, electrical and IT part)
- Industrial PC vs Embedded PC and cloning procedure
- EtherCAT fieldbus base
- EtherCAT fieldbus advanced
- Basic software system, constructs, ST, OMAC
- Software system advanced, advanced debug
- HMI System
- Safety
- Motors, drives and their tuning
Readings/Bibliography
https://www.beckhoff.com/en-en/support/download-finder/index-2.html
Teaching methods
Classroom lessons and laboratory practice
Assessment methods
Identification and solution of practical problems on the automation island.
Teaching tools
slides for classroom lessons and automation island for laboratory practice
Office hours
See the website of Rocco Vertechy