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ENG454: Industrial Computer Systems Design

This unit is concerned with the design, specification, and implementation of a process control system, with emphasis upon the industrial computer system, including the following aspects: operator interfaces, historical trending, alarms, interlocks, safety, I/O cabling and wiring, software architecture, point configuration, real-time database startup and shutdown, simulation, testing commissioning and documentation. The unit will require students to implement practical solutions to industrial problems drawing upon their background in preceding units.

Points

4

Enrolment Options

Murdoch: S1-internal, SUM-internal

Contact Time

Lectures: 2 hours per week; workshops: 2 hours per week; laboratories: 2 hours per week.

Prerequisites

ENG305 PLC Systems; ENG306 Realtime and Embedded Systems; ENG345 SCADA and Instrument Systems.

Notes

Summer Offering: enrolment only with the permission of the Engineering Academic Chair.

School

School of Engineering and Energy

Unit Coordinator

Associate Professor Graeme Cole

  • Position:
Associate Professor Engineering
  • E-mail:
G.Cole@murdoch.edu.au
  • Location:
Murdoch Campus
Physical Sciences
Room 3.025B
  • Phone:
    Prefix: +618
9360 6950
Unit Contacts
Contact Phone
Prefix: +618
Location
Teaching Period(s)
Associate Professor Graeme Cole
Associate Professor Engineering
(G.Cole@murdoch.edu.au)
9360 6950 Murdoch Campus
Physical Sciences
Room 3.025B
MURDOCH S1: Internal
(15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)
 
MURDOCH SUM: Internal
(30/11/2009 - 05/02/2010)
 
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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:

APMISIN

Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore)

CEJTOKYO

Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo)

JKURASHIKI

NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan)

KDUPG

KDU College (Penang, Malaysia)

KDUPJ

KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia)

SGP-REPOLY

Republic Polytechnic (Singapore)

SMANUFED

Singapore Manufacturing Federation

ZHENGZHOU

Zhengzhou University (China)