Course detail

Automated management systems of technological processes

FAST-6W7Acad. year: 2010/2011

Essentials of automation and theory of control systems (Methodology, ER diagrams, DF diagrams, ..) Mathematical relations and equations. Mathematical modelling, simulation models. Type elements. System stability. Regulators. Linear and non-linear systems. Optimum systems. Adaptable systems. Single and multi-parameter systems. Control computers. Expert systems (fuzzy logics and language models). Vague systems and peasant logics. Logic automates. Special operation measurements, sensor elements and instrumentation. Automated technology process control systems in individual areas of building material production. Cement mill industry (pre-homogenisation control deposits and chemical composition of raw material mixtures, control of crushing processes, mill control, cement mill furnace line control). Production of concrete and porous concrete (control of mixing centres, dosing, component mixing control in the pouring tower, autoclave operation control). Ceramics – brick production. Building parts production lines. Material storage control and reinforcement production. Robotics and handling machines. Control systems for production preparation. Development trends in the next automation and computer technology application.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Technology, Mechanisation and Construction Management (TST)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Basic information on control and measurement incl. physical principles of basic sensor types, at the level of secondary school technical physics and technical university physics. Another possible requirements are not included in any subject.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

Introduction, organisational instructions, summary of the study literature, summary of subject matters of individual lectures. Basic terms, possibilities and application of Automated technology process control systems .
Analysis of control systems – methodology, ER diagrams, DF diagrams
Yordon structured method, Marten matrixes
Fundamentals of control systems theory - Laplace and Fourier transformation in regulation theory, static and dynamic characteristics of linear regulation circuits
Basic types dynamic elements, block algebra, classification of regulated systems, central regulator members,
Fundamentals of control systems theory – main types of transfers in a regulated circuit, methods of designing central regulator member, design of control algorithms, non-linear systems, status space
Optimum systems, adaptive systems, single and multi-parameter systems, control computers, expert systems, vague systems and horse logic
Automated technology process control systems in cement industry I. – control of pre-homogenisation dumps and chemical composition of raw material mixture, control of crushing processes
Automated technology process control systems in cement industry II. – automated control of grinding plants for milling of cement raw material, control of cement kiln lines
Automated technology process control systems in brick-making production – control system of raw material treatment process and creation and control of drying and baking process in a tunnel-type furnace, fuzzy logic based control system
Automated technology process control systems for porous concrete production, control of milling procedure, control of mixing at pouring tower, special operational gauges
Automated technology process control systems in production of structural units – control of mixing cores, technology and production preparation
Methods and tools of automated technology process control systems

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

·The main objective of the subject is making the students acquainted with fundamentals of the theory of cybernetics in the area of the theory of system control incl. analysis and synthesis of linear systems with documenting by simple demonstrations. Mathematical modelling of dynamic systems and computer technology application. Fundamentals of non-linear, optimum and adaptive systems. Logic and digital systems. Fundamentals of fuzzy and horse logic with application in control systems. Control of production systems and logistic chaining of their elements.
·After passing the subject the knowledge of graduates in this area will improve and the level of their communication skills with experts in this branch will improve.

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

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme M-P-C-SI Master's

    branch M , 5 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer