Control engineering (4cr)

Code: KL25AB25201-3002

General information

Enrollment: 01.08.2019 - 13.10.2019; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 12.08.2019 - 18.12.2019; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 4 cr

Local portion: 4 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering

Teachers: Jyri Lehto

Course: KL25AB25201

Objective

Students will master the basics of control technology and be able to apply the control theory to practical control systems. Students will learn to design control systems for different purposes. They will also be able to tune control systems. Intelligent control technology solutions can save energy and natural resources. The aim of the course is to understand control engineering phenomena in a general and hardware-independent way.

Content

- Basics of control technology
- Transfer function
- Controller blocks in time domains
- Control loop tuning
- Structure and the types of controllers
- Designing a control systems

Materials

Material in intranet.

Teaching methods

Lectures, use of SCADA software, project.

Student workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the basics.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student masters well principles of control system design and tuning.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can utilize learned skills in demanding projects.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.