Learning targets
Basic of Engineering
Students shall
- be able to describe and know the differences between the main drawings (e.g. project drawings, installation drawings, building projects, building drawings) and documents for plant engineering.
- be able to distinguish between the project- and building drawings as well as the documents for plant engineering.
- be able to distinguish between the project and the implementation phases.
- know the different tasks of the implementation phase
- be able to identify the different phases of a project.
- know the basics of scheduling and the critical factors in a mill project.
- be able to establish a simple site layout.
- establish a simple machine layout in a team (e.g. cleaning section).
- know the basic principle of how to establish a spouting scheme.
- be able to create sketches of a building, plant components, machines or machine parts.
- be able to handle a small project in a team.
Electrical Engineering
Students shall
- know the basics of electricity (electrical theory and magnetism).
- know the functions of the electric elements of a mill (control panel, motor panel and field elements).
- know the basic control circuits (relay-controlled system).
- know the structure and contents of an electric circuit diagram.
- know the specification, features, application and basic functionality of a PLC system (Programmable Logic Controller).
- know how to set up and explain a simple control circuit.
- know drawing, reading and explaining of a simple control circuit.
- know the different motor control circuits which are usually applied in industrial plants.
- know the data on the motor nameplate and explanation of its meaning.
- know the programming of simple control circuits on a PLC system.
- know the autonomous trouble-shooting in control systems for example finding and solving of electrical faults.
- know the verification and execution of motor connections.
- know all the different local control systems of a milling plant.
- know the functions of the different interfaces.
- know the simple adjustment of local control units.
- know the hierarchical structure of the automation system in a mill.
- know the overview of the different software packages for milling plant automation.
- know the overview of the possible options for milling plant automation
