Electrical Machines and Equipment

Electrical Technology DepartmentElectrical Machines & EquipmentsDepartment Electrical Technology MajorAutomatic ControlCourse NameTechnologyPrerequisitesCourse Description:The course covers terminology, concepts, and principles ofautomatic control technology. It gives practical examples andexplains the basic definitions of automatic control systems withthe aid of the block diagram. Emphasis is on the applications ofwell-established methods with the aid of examples and computerprograms to determine the constants of these controllers.Electrical Machines& EquipmentCourse Code ELT 207Electric Circuits-IITrimester 5Credit Hours 3Contact L 2Hours P 2(h/w) TGeneral objective of the course:The aim of the course is to teach the trainees the fundamentals of automatic control technologythat enables them to understand the control systems used in industry. This course enables the traineeto apply some simple control systems using readymade packages and the use of a computer for thispurpose.Behavioral Objectives:The trainees should be able to:1. Distinguish between open loop and control loop systems.2. Sketch the block diagram and perform simple block diagramsimplifications.3. Understand the importance of automatic control in different fields.4. Understand the methods of representing the basic control system.5. Distinguish between analog and digital controllers.6. Describe process control and process controllers.7. Describe the physical elements of each part of the control system.8. Explain the role of each element in the system.9. Explains the main control methods.Contents (Theoretical and Practical): Fundamentals of Automatic Control Types and Characteristics of Industrial Control Systems. Closed loop Control Systems. Laboratory Experiments.- 64 -