Programmable Logic Controllers

Lin, S. J.

ISBN 10: 0831135077 / ISBN 13: 9780831135072

Published by Industrial Pr, 2016

About this Item

435 pages. 10.00x8.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Programmable Logic Controllers
• Publisher: Industrial Pr
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0831135077
• ISBN 13: 9780831135072
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.12 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

The result of the author’s 30 years of teaching PLCs at two universities, Programmable Logic Controllers covers important and essential topics and skills a new PLC learner has to know and practice. Assuming the student knows nothing about the subject, it defines everything and features ample examples and breakdowns of important topics. Students taking PLC courses at two and four-year institutions will find this text especially useful. Additionally, it can be used by professionals in the fields of electrical control, automated systems, and manufacturing.    

Features

• Covers PLC programming for three popular PLC brands: Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens PLCs, and Mitsubishi PLCs.
• Includes all essential PLC topics including: Electrical control basics, Numbers , Logic basics and simplification, PLC program design, PLC systems, Basic programming instructions, Advanced programming instructions, Analog control, PID control, PLC programming languages (Ladder Diagram and Function Block Diagram),
• Provides many programming examples in each chapter.
• Features review questions at the end of each chapter.
• Offers PowerPoint slides for instructors.

This text is a comprehensive introduction for students in community colleges and four-year universities that cover all of the essential topics and skills that first-time students need to know. Topics include control basics, numbers, logic, PLC program design, and systems. The secondary market includes people in industry; especially in electrical control, automated systems, and manufacturing.

About the Author

Su-Chen Jonathon Lin is a Professor of Computer Engineering and Program Coordinator of Computer Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University. Professor Lin holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics and Industrial Education and has taught PLC’s for over 30 years. He has also written several books on CNC Programming, Mastercam, CAD/CAM and Smartcam.