Learning targets

Basic of engineering

Students

  • shall be able to describe and know the differences between the main drawings (e.g. project drawing, installation drawings, building project, building drawings) and documents for plant engineering
  • shall be able to distinguish between the project and the implementation phases
  • shall know the requirements of the project phase and what is needed to establish a project
  • shall know the different tasks of the implementation phase
  • shall be able to identify the different phases of a project
  • shall know the basics of scheduling and the critical factors in a mill project
  • shall be able to establish a simple site layout
  • will establish a simple machine layout in a team (e.g. cleaning section)
  • shall know the basic principle of how to establish a spouting scheme
  • shall be able to create sketches of a building, plant components, machines or machine parts
  • will handle a small project in a team

Electrical engineering

Students

  • shall know basics of electricity (electrical theory and magnetism)
  • shall know the functions of the electric elements of a mill (control panel, motor panel and field elements)
  • shall know basic control circuits (relay-controlled systems)
  • shall know the structure and contents of an electric circuit diagram
  • shall know the specification, features, and application and basic functionality of a PLC system (Programmable Logic Controller)
  • shall know how to explain the function and adjustment of the electric elements in panels and on the field installation
  • shall know how to set up and explain a simple control circuit
  • shall know drawing, reading and explaining of a simple circuit diagram
  • shall know the different motor control circuits which are usually applied in industrial plants
  • shall know the data on the motor nameplate and explanation of its meaning
  • shall know the programming of simple control circuits on a PLC system
  • shall know the autonomous trouble-shooting in control systems, for example finding and solving of electrical faults
  • shall know the verification and execution of motor connections
  • shall know all the different local control systems of a milling plant
  • shall know the functions of the different interfaces
  • shall know the simple adjustment of local control units
  • shall know the hierarchical structure of the automation system in a mill
  • shall know the overview of the different software packages for milling plant automation
  • shall know the overview of the possible options for milling plant automation