- Module 1: Introduction
- Module 2: Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Module 3: VFD & Control Panel Designing
Module 1: Introduction
1. Introduction to Automation
- Brief Description of a Control System
- Micro Controller, PID Controller, PLC Controller
- History & Need of Industrial Automation
- Application of Industrial Automation
- Basic Components of Automation
- Hardware Classification of Automation
Module 2: Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
2. Introduction to control system
- Applications of DCS system
- Architectural evolution for DCS
- Hardware architecture of DCS
- Processor
- Power supply
- I/O modules
- Communication bus
- Operator and Engineering station
- Redundancy
- Comparison between the hardware PLC & DCS
Module 3: VFD & Control Panel Designing
3. Motion Control System
- AC Motor and its working
- Introduction to Stepper and Servo motor
- Motor control circuit, interlocking circuit
- Introduction to AC Drives & application
- Drive Parameter programming
- VFD controlling through Keypad, External switch and PLC
- Basic Criteria for drives selection
- Drive Control Panel system designing
4. AutoCAD Designing
- Creating and managing workspace.
- Erasing Object, Cancelling & Undoing a command
- Object selection method
- Drawing line and circle
- Drawing arc, rectangle, ellipses and polygon
- Edit, Move, copy & paste command
- Offset, rotate & scale, fillet, Chamfering, trim, Extend Stretch & lengthen command
- Arraying, Mirroring, Breaking, dividing & joining
- Zooming, Panning & drawing
- Electrical Wiring Designing through AutoCAD
- Control panel designing through AutoCAD
5. Control Panel Designing
- Type of Switches: - PB, E- PB, Toggle Switches, Selector switches, Limit Switches
- Introduction to Contactor and it’s working
- Miniature Circuit Breaker
- Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- Over Load Relay
- Motor Protection Circuit Breaker
- Basic of Control & power drawing
- General wiring guidelines in a panel Designing
- Panel Indicator (Multifunction meter, ammeter, Voltmeter)
- Preparation of general arrangement diagrams, busbar sizing
- Electrical Protection
- General wiring guidelines / practices
- Load management (connected load, running load, load factor)
- Maintenance & troubleshooting of control circuit in live panels.