MG2032 Automation Technology, Advanced Course
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
MG1002 Automation technology, MG1016/MG1026 Manufacturing Technology and MG1024 Production, or the equivalent.
and documented proficiency in English B or the equivalent
The course covers the subjects of:
- Development of automation technology.
- Development of PLC technology and its use.
- Sensors and actuators used in manufactoring industry.
- Feeder technology and material handling.
- Assembly technology and robot systems.
- Joining techniques used within assembly technology.
- Assembly technology with a focus on DFA.
- Selected problems in automatic assembly
After passing the course, the student will be able to:
- use proper teminology, define terms, and describe function and properties for automation components
- select suitable components, control system and communication technology for automation of material handling and automated assembly
- in a structured way model, simulate, predict and evaluate the behaviour of given automation solutions
- in a systematic maner develop robust programs of high quality for robots, SCADA (supervision and process control system) and PLC systems, using Codesys and simulation aids
- develop requirements specification for and adapt an automation project to the needs and preconditions of a company
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