PLC Technology and Application

Author: Qi Congqian, Wang Shilan (editors)
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This book starts from practical applications to introduce the basic knowledge of PLC, including its structure, principles, and functions. It focuses on the hardware composition, control instructions, and programming methods of the GE-1 series PLC produced by the U.S. GE Company and the ACMY series PLC produced by Shanghai Xiangdao Electromechanical Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in China. The book combines numerous examples of electromechanical control to introduce the application of PLC in logic control, on/off control, and digital control, as well as the methods of program design. It also discusses PLC application technologies, including the design of control system solutions, hardware configuration, software programming, and system debugging methods and techniques, such as auxiliary input and output interfaces. The book is concise, easy to understand, highlights key points, and is highly practical. It is equipped with exercises and experiments, making it suitable as a teaching text for mechanical and high-automation integration majors in higher vocational colleges, radio and television universities, part-time universities, and higher vocational and technical colleges. It can also serve as a reference for engineering technicians engaged in electromechanical integration and process control when applying PLC skills.