Programmable Logic Controller -- Principles and Applications

Author: JOHNW.WEBB
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is a highly popular PLC training resource abroad, divided into 8 parts, 28 chapters, and 4 appendices. It incorporates numerous real-world industry examples to help readers fully grasp abstract concepts, enabling them to apply their knowledge in practical work. Starting with an introduction to basic PLCs, the book directly moves into programming techniques, discussing them in levels of beginner, intermediate, and advanced, followed by related topics. Throughout the book, PLC applications are integrated into the description of PLC functions. The examples and problems in the book help students deepen their understanding of PLCs, thereby enhancing their PLC programming experience. The book is rich in content, appropriately paced, and supported by numerous examples. Each chapter is interconnected yet relatively independent, allowing readers to select based on their needs. Free teacher's manual is provided for instructors, including answers to all exercises and troubleshooting questions. Key Features:
- Introduces the latest PLC features and the newest developments in network performance.
- Adds content on the connection methods of I/O modules with PLC devices.
- Incorporates the latest IEC 1131 international standard for PLCs, including function block diagrams, sequential function charts, ladder diagrams, instruction lists, and structured text.
- Presents PLC functions in a general approach, not tied to specific product models.
- More examples and troubleshooting questions.