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Control systems and fieldbuses (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00BU97-3010

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 31.05.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Mechanical Engineering

Implementation has 16 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 40 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 16.09.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 16.09.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 23.09.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 23.09.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 30.09.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 30.09.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 07.10.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Tue 07.10.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMB249 IT-Tila
Wed 22.10.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Fri 24.10.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Wed 29.10.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Fri 31.10.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Wed 05.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
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Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Fri 07.11.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Wed 12.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Fri 14.11.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ohjausjärjestelmät ja väylät TX00BU97-3010
MMC376.4 Automaatiolaboratorio 4, Koneautomaatio
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Learning outcomes

The student
• is familiar with the application areas of programmable logic and industrial fieldbus systems and their principles of operation
• is able to design and program logic applications and fieldbus based applications
• is able to connect logic systems and commission fieldbus systems.

Content

• Programmable logic control (PLC)
• IEC 61131-3 programming standard and programming languages
• Wiring sensors and actuators to PLC
• Documentation of PLC systems
• Principles, description and programming of fieldbus systems
• Application programming of fieldbus systems

Teaching methods

1. PC-assignments
2. Lab-Practices
3. Exam

Assessment methods and criteria

1. PC-assignments 40%
2. Lab-Practices 20%
3. Exam 40%
Total 100%

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• knows the applications and principles of PLC systems and fieldbuses
• can program a simple PLC and fieldbus application
• is familiar with the wiring principles of PLC systems, including sensors and different kinds of fieldbuses
• is familiar with the basic requirements of documentation for PLC and fieldbus systems.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• knows the applications and operation principles of PLC systems and fieldbuses
• is able to evaluate the suitability of different PLC and fieldbus systems for an application, and choose the necessary components
• can program and commission even more demanding PLC and fieldbus systems
• can draw up the documentation and create the necessary circuit diagrams for PLC and fieldbus systems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• knows the applications and operation principles of PLC systems and fieldbuses
• is able to compare the suitability of different PLC and fieldbus systems for an application, and choose the necessary components
• can program even more demanding PLC and fieldbus systems, as well as build and commission such systems
• can combine different fieldbus systems with each other
• can create the documentation for the system components, wiring and programmes of PLC and fieldbus systems.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• knows the applications and principles of PLC systems and fieldbuses
• can program a simple PLC and fieldbus application
• is familiar with the wiring principles of PLC systems, including sensors and different kinds of fieldbuses
• is familiar with the basic requirements of documentation for PLC and fieldbus systems.

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