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RBTC 1301 - PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS
A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming.
A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Write a working PLC program using ladder logic.
Install and troubleshoot the program.
Integrate PLCs into electro-mechanical systems.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
RBTC 1305 - ROBOTIC FUNDAMENTALS
An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems.
An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Describe the history of robotics and its impact on production and the labor force.
Define the term "robot" and describe general characteristics.
Explain the physics of robot motion and use different teaching pendants.
Describe the characteristics of different types of robot control systems, applications of robots, and end of arm tooling.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0