Programmable Logic Controllers

Programmable Logic Controllers
Item #: 320-8520-04
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:0078298520
Format: Hardcover
Your Price: $122.95
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Practical information about installing, programming, and maintaining PLC systems
Now in four-color, this outstanding text for the first course in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) focuses on how PLCs work and gives students practical information about installing, programming, and maintaining PLC systems. It's not intended to replace manufacturer's or user's manuals, but rather complements and expands on the information contained in these materials. All topics are covered in small segments. Students systematically carry out a wide range of generic programming exercises and assignments. All of the information about PLCs has been updated. 480 pp.

Programmable Logic Controllers - Table of Contents:

  • Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs): An Overview
  • PLC Hardware Components
  • Number Systems and Codes
  • Fundamentals of Logic
  • Basics of PLC Programming
  • Fundamental PLC Wiring Diagrams and Ladder Logic Programs
  • Programming Timers
  • Programming Counters
  • Program Control Instructions
  • Data Manipulation Instructions
  • Math Instructions
  • Sequencer and Shift Register Instructions
  • PLC Installation Practices, Editing, and Troubleshooting
  • Process Control and Data Acquisition Systems
  • Computer-Controlled Machines and Processes
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