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Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers Terry Borden

Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers By Terry Borden

Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers by Terry Borden


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Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers Summary

Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers by Terry Borden

Practical and up-to-date, TECHNICIAN'S GUIDE TO PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS, Seventh Edition, provides you with the most comprehensive introduction to programmable logic controllers (PLCs) available on the market today. Written by professionals with experience in industrial automation, the text covers each topic in a way that makes even complex material easy to understand and apply, while all-new color figures, step-by-step programming information and detailed examples provide valuable practical insights. Theory, hardware, instructions, programming, installation, startup and troubleshooting are discussed in detail, and programming examples using PLC instructions from the text help you understand the various instructions and how they can be used to create simple yet effective control logic solutions for today's world. This thorough guide will give you a solid understanding of PLC and industrial automation fundamentals, helping you prepare for success in the classroom and your future career.

About Terry Borden

Terry R. Borden is owner of Adept Consulting in Ione, Washington, and recently retired from Seattle City Light as Operations Manager of a 1,000-MW hydroelectric project in Northeast Washington. Mr. Borden is a former member of the Electrical Maintenance and Automation Department at Spokane Community College in Spokane, Washington. He holds a degree in industrial automation and robotics, worked as a control engineer and was a partner in Applied Solutions, LLC, prior to accepting his position at Spokane Community College. Richard A. Cox is the executive director of COXCO Training and Consulting in Spokane, Washington, and is a retired member of the Electrical/Robotics Department at Spokane Community College. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of the State of New York and a Master of Science degree from Eastern Washington University, and he is a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 73.

Table of Contents

Preface. 1. What is a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)? 2. Numbering Systems. 3. Understanding the Input/Output (I/O) Section. 4. Processor Unit. 5. Memory Organization. 6. Understanding and Using Ladder Diagrams. 7. Relay Type Instructions. 8. Programming a PLC. 9. Programming Considerations. 10. Program Control & Miscellanies Instructions. 11. Programming Timers. 12. Programming Counters. 13. Data Manipulation. 14. Math Functions. 15. Array Type Instructions. 16. Sequencers. 17. Process Control Signals, Scaling, and PID Instructions. 18. Function Block Diagram and Structured Text Programming. 19. Sequential Function Chart Programming. 20. Understanding Communication Networks. 21. Start-Up and Troubleshooting. 22. Programming Examples. Glossary. Index.

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NGR9780357622490
9780357622490
0357622499
Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers by Terry Borden
New
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2022-01-01
480
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