Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470237295 ISBN 13: 9780470237298

Publisher: Wiley, 1996

This book gives a comprehensive introduction to programming the Mitsubishi FX range of programmable logic controllers, which are used throughout industry and manufacturing technology all over the world. The accessible, practical approach to the subject is reinforced by numerous ladder diagrams, and the worked examples and assignments make the text ideal for self-organized study or as a teaching aid.

• fully up to date with the latest advances in technology
• liberally illustrated with relevant diagrams
• emphasis on practical applications

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers is particularly suitable for students following the BTEC units Programmable Logic Controllers N 3316F and Engineering Applications of Programmable Logic Controllers N/H 11965G.

From the Publisher:

The Programmable Logic Controller is a microprocessor used for controlling a range of industrial processes and manufacturing systems. One of the newest ranges of PLCs is the Mitsubishi FX. This diverse PLC is used throughout industry in control engineering. This book aims to give technicians and engineers a full understanding of these PLCs, their functions, programming, and applications.

Review:

"Most useful; deals with a specifics manufacturing product and takes the reader through the whole process."