Course detail

Automation and Control of Manufacturing Systems

FSI-9ARVAcad. year: 2021/2022

The course is dedicated to doctoral students. Its contents is get a main overview about production and manufacturing systems and processes from the point of view automation and control possibilities. Further an overview about the useful automation elements and methodology and strategy for control such processes. There are also specified individual areas connected with student doctoral thesis for deeper study.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Blecha, Ph.D., FEng.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The good orientation students in the area of automation and control of production and manufacturing systems and processes. The ability of the application main knowledge to solution of the specific practical problems.

Prerequisites


There is expected the knowledge from areas:
Production and manufacturing systems and its structure
Computer aided manufacturing processes
Automation elements for manufacturing equipment

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Student must independently elaborate the proposal for usage of automation elements and control algorithms for selected application. The main knowledge student must demonstrate at oral examination.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course familiarizes students with the deeper knowledge in the area of automation and control of production and manufacturing systems and processes. The emphasis this course is in application of the new knowledge in practical solution of specific problems connected with student doctoral thesis.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

There is an individual study with consultation

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Tomek G., Vávrová V. Řízení výroby, Grada Publishing 2000, ISBN 80-7169-955-1

Recommended reading

Lin G.C.I., Nagalingam S.V., CIM Justification and optimisation, Taylor & Francis, 2000, ISBN 0-7484-0858-4

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-APM-K Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended
  • Programme D-APM-P Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

20 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Blecha, Ph.D., FEng.

Syllabus

The course is dedicated to doctoral students.
The education is individual. Its content is get a main overview about production and manufacturing systems and processes from the point of view automation and control possibilities.
There are also specified individual areas connected with student doctoral thesis for deeper study.