Essays about: "using PLC"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 74 essays containing the words using PLC.

  1. 21. Attacking the Manufacturing Execution System : Leveraging a Programmable Logic Controller on the Shop Floor

    University essay from

    Author : Fredrik Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Manufacturing Execution System; Programmable logic controller; attack types; Manufacturing execution system; Programmable logic controller; attack typer;

    Abstract : Background. Automation in production has become a necessity for producing companies to keep up with the demand created by their customers. One way to automate a process is to use a piece of hardware called a programmable logic controller (PLC). A PLC is a small computer capable of being programmed to process a set of inputs, from e. READ MORE

  3. 22. Virtual Commissioning for a Linear 12-Axis Machine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Eric Chronvall; Christian Svensson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In practice, Virtual Commissioning is a technical method within the au- tomation field where you can create a simulated twin factory to a real physical factory containing functional machines. The purpose of Virtual Commissioning is to move a great portion of the commissioning tasks to an earlier state in the project. READ MORE

  4. 23. Size optimization of constructed wetlands for phosphorus retention in agricultural areas

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Anna Ferguson; [2019]
    Keywords : hydraulic load; digital elevation models; catchment;

    Abstract : Eutrophication is one of the main threats to the Baltic Sea and Sweden is not expected to reach its environmental target of No Eutrophication by 2020. Phosphorus (P) lossfrom terrestrial systems is one of the principal causes of eutrophication in water recipients and the need to decrease P loss from agricultural land is pressing. READ MORE

  5. 24. Virtual Production Line

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Joel Persson; Jesper Norrman; [2018]
    Keywords : Virtual production line; Virtual Commissioning; Digital Twin; Industry 4.0; Industrie 4.0; Automation; Emulation; Simulation; RobotStudio; CoDeSys; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis has been conducted at Alfa Laval in cooperation with the division of Production and Materials Engineering at Lund University. The objective has been to investigate virtual production with regards to its required resources, benefits and limitations of the technology. READ MORE

  6. 25. Priority automation engineering : Evaluating a tool for automatic code generation and configuration of PLC-Applications

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Christofer Nguyen; [2018]
    Keywords : PLC; Structured Text; Industrial Controllers; Beckhoff; TwinCAT; Automation; Automatic Code Generation; Compiler; Visual Studio; API; Evaluation;

    Abstract : This research explores the Automation Interface created by Beckhoff through introducinga compiler solution. Today machine builders have to be able to build machinesor plants in different sizes and provide many variations of the machine orplant types. READ MORE