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9780130416728

Programmable Logic Controllers Principles and Applications

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130416728

  • ISBN10:

    013041672X

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-03-25
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

This practical and clearly written introduction provides both fundamental and cutting-edge coverage on programmable logic controllers; today a billion dollar industry. It combines comprehensive, accessible coverage with a wealth of industry examples that make intangible concepts come to lifeoffering users a broad-based foundation that will serve them well on the job.The volume examines every aspect of controller usage in an easy-to-understand, jargon-free narrative. Beginning with a basic layout the book goes right into programming techniques, it progresses through fundamental, intermediate, and advanced functionsand concludes with chapters on related topics. Applications are discussed for each PLC function, and vast arrays of examples and problems help users achieve an understanding of PLCs, and the experience needed to use them.For programmers and others working with PLCs.

Table of Contents

PLC Basics
An Overall Look at Programmable Logic Controllers
The PLC
General PLC Programming Procedures
Devices to Which PLC Input and Output Modules Are Connected
Basic PLC Programming
Programming On-Off Inputs to Produce On-Off Outputs
Relation of Digital Gate Logic to Contact/Coil Logic
Creating Ladder Diagrams from Process Control Descriptions
Basic PLC Functions
Register Basics
PLC Timer Functions
PLC Counter Functions
Intermediate Functions
PLC Arithmetic Functions
PLC Number Comparison Functions
Numbering Systems and PLC Number Conversion Functions
Data Handling Functions
The PLC SKIP and MASTER CONTROL RELAY Functions
Jump Functions
PLC Data Move Systems
Other PLC Data Handling Functions
PLC Functions Working with Bits
PLC Digital Bit Functions and Applications
PLC Sequencer Functions
Controlling a Robot with a PLC
PLC Matrix Functions
Advanced PLC Functions
Analog PLC Operation
PID Control of Continuous Processes
Networking PLCs
Related Topics
Alternative Programming Languages
PLC Auxiliary Commands and Functions
PLC Installation, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance
Selecting a PLC
PLC Manufacturers
Operational Simulation and Monitoring
Commonly Used Circuit Symbols
Major PLC Instruction, Function, and Word Codes by Typical Manufacturers
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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