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Basics of Measurement and Automation (5 cr)

Code: TERP0141-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 160

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Markku Ström

Groups

  • TKN22SA
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN22SB
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN22SM
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Monimuoto
  • TKN22S1
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TER22S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER22SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATER22S1
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka
  • ZJATER22SM
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka , monimuoto
  • TKN22SM
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN22S1
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

You will get to know the devices used in automation and their operation. Studying in this course requires basic knowledge in the field of technology. The course enables more in-depth study of the topic in other courses.

EA-KW Knowledge and understanding
You are familiar with basic automation hardware solutions and programming environments in different application areas.

EA-EC Application of technology in practice
You can apply the basics of measurement and automation technology to energy technology processes.

Content

Pneumatics
Relay control
Programmable logics and their programming
Fundamentals of digital technology, analog signals and standard messages, basic measurements such as flow, pressure, temperature and surface height measurements.
Measurement errors, logic programming.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate (1): You recognize the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): You know the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): You recognize the components of automation, you know different structures and applications.

Commendable (4): You master the key things and know how to apply them in a variety of ways in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): You master key things and know how to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology