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Industrial Automation from Scratch

You're reading from   Industrial Automation from Scratch A hands-on guide to using sensors, actuators, PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA to automate industrial processes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569386
Length 492 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Olushola Akande Olushola Akande
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Learning the Concepts and Skills Required to Get Started
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Industrial Automation FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Switches and Sensors – Working Principles, Applications, and Wiring 4. Chapter 3: Actuators and Their Applications in Industrial Automation 5. Chapter 4: Overview of AC and DC Motors 6. Chapter 5: Introduction to Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) 7. Chapter 6: Drawing Schematic/Wiring Diagrams Using CAD Software 8. Part 2: Understanding PLC, HMI, and SCADA
9. Chapter 7: Understanding PLC Hardware and Wiring 10. Chapter 8: Understanding PLC Software and Programming with TIA Portal 11. Chapter 9: Deep Dive into PLC Programming with TIA Portal 12. Chapter 10: Understanding Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) 13. Chapter 11: Exploring Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) 14. Part 3: Process Control, Industrial Network, and Smart Factory
15. Chapter 12: Process Control – Essentials 16. Chapter 13: Industrial Network and Communication Protocols Fundamentals 17. Chapter 14: Exploring Smart Factory (Industry 4.0) with 5G 18. Assessments 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

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The following questions have been provided to test your understanding of this chapter. Ensure you have read and understood the topics in this chapter before attempting these questions:

  1. The _________________ industrial revolution involves mass production through the use of assembly lines consisting of machines that are powered by electricity.
  2. In the _____________ industrial revolution, industrial machines can think, make decisions, and communicate with each other over the internet with little or no human intervention.
  3. The _________________ refers to a network of physical objects or devices that collect data with the help of sensors and communicate with each other via the internet.
  4. With ______________, machines can now learn, think, and act like humans.
  5. ______________ is a method used to train a computer or machine to learn from its inputs without explicit programming it for every situation.
  6. _________________ involves storing data on the internet...
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