Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming

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Pub. Date: 2002-01-01
Publisher(s): Goodheart-Willcox Pub
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Summary

Emphasizes practical use of the Programmable Logic Controllers in process and industrial control systems.

Table of Contents

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Overview
11(14)
Introduction
11(1)
PLC History and Development
12(1)
PLC Block Diagram
12(1)
Central Processing Unit
13(3)
Memory Devices
16(2)
Address Decoder Circuit
18(1)
Peripheral Chips
18(1)
Discrete Input Modules
19(1)
Discrete Output Modules
19(1)
Analog Input/Output Modules
20(1)
PLC Power Supply
20(1)
Summary
20(1)
Glossary of Terms
21(2)
Review Questions
23(2)
PLC and Control System Components
25(20)
Introduction
25(1)
PLC Communication Systems
26(3)
PLC Memory Maps
29(1)
PLC Terminology and Principles
29(2)
PLC Selection and Installation
31(1)
PLC Input/Output Connections
32(1)
Electromechanical Terms and Descriptions
33(3)
Electric Motors
36(1)
DC Motor Classification and Characteristics
36(3)
AC Motor Classification and Characteristics
39(2)
Summary
41(1)
Glossary of Terms
41(3)
Review Questions
44(1)
Number Systems and Codes
45(16)
Introduction
46(1)
Decimal Number System
46(1)
Binary Number System
47(1)
Binary-to-Decimal Conversion
47(1)
Decimal-to-Binary Conversion
48(1)
Binary Addition
49(1)
Binary Subtraction
50(1)
Binary Multiplication
51(1)
Binary Division
51(1)
Hexadecimal Number System
52(1)
Octal Number System
53(1)
Binary Coded Decimal System
54(1)
Gray Code
55(1)
Alphanumeric Code
55(2)
Summary
57(1)
Glossary of Terms
57(1)
Review Questions
58(3)
Creating Relay Logic Diagrams
61(20)
Introduction
61(1)
Relay Logic Diagrams
61(1)
Discrete Input Devices
62(1)
Normally Open and Normally Closed Input Devices
63(1)
Discrete Output Devices
64(2)
Relay Coils and Contacts
66(1)
Rules for Drawing Relay Logic Diagrams
67(6)
Creating Relay Logic Diagrams for Industrial Control Circuits
73(3)
Summary
76(1)
Glossary of Terms
77(1)
Review Questions
78(3)
PLC Programming
81(30)
Introduction
81(1)
Creating PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams from Relay Logic Diagrams
82(3)
Programming Ladder Logic Diagrams with Normally Open and Normally Closed Switches
85(3)
Programming Ladder Logic Diagrams with Normally Open and Normally Closed Contacts
88(1)
PLC Program Scan Time
89(3)
PLC Program and Data Files
92(2)
Programming Ladder Logic Diagrams with Latch/Unlatch
94(1)
Loading and Troubleshooting PLC Ladder Diagrams in Run Mode
95(3)
Using PLC Force Function for Troubleshooting
98(4)
Creating and Printing PLC Program Reports
102(3)
Using Utility Functions to Save and Retrieve PLC Programs
105(2)
Summary
107(1)
Glossary of Terms
108(1)
Review Questions
109(2)
Programming Logic Gate Functions in PLCs
111(30)
Introduction
111(1)
Combinational and Sequential Logic Gate Circuits
112(1)
Boolean Expressions, Truth Tables, and Logic Gate Circuits
112(2)
Not Gates or Inverters
114(1)
And Gates
115(1)
Or Gates
115(2)
Nand Gates
117(2)
Nor Gates
119(2)
XOR (Exclusive OR) Gates
121(1)
XNOR (Exclusive NOR) Gates
122(2)
Simplifying Boolean Expressions
124(3)
Creating PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams from Logic Gate Circuits
127(3)
Creating PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams from Boolean Expressions
130(2)
Creating Logic Circuits from PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams
132(4)
Summary
136(1)
Glossary of Terms
136(1)
Review Questions
137(4)
PLC Timer Functions
141(16)
Introduction
141(1)
Timer Functions
142(3)
PLC Timer Function Registers
145(1)
Fixed Preset Value Nonretentive Timer ON-Delay Functions
146(1)
Variable Preset Value Nonretentive Timer ON-Delay Functions
147(2)
Retentive Timer ON-Delay Functions
149(2)
Timer OFF-Delay Functions
151(1)
Interlocking Timers
152(1)
Cascading Timers to Increase the Timing Value
153(1)
Summary
154(1)
Glossary of Terms
155(1)
Review Questions
156(1)
PLC Counter Functions
157(12)
Introduction
157(1)
PLC Counter Functions
157(1)
PLC Counter Function Registers
158(1)
PLC Count Up Functions
159(1)
PLC Count Down Functions
160(2)
Connecting PLC Counter Functions
162(1)
Cascading Counters
163(3)
Creating PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams with Counters and Timers
166(1)
Summary
166(1)
Glossary of Terms
166(2)
Review Questions
168(1)
PLC Math Functions
169(10)
Introduction
169(1)
Addition
169(1)
Subtraction
170(3)
Multiplication
173(2)
Division
175(1)
Summary
176(1)
Glossary of Terms
176(2)
Review Questions
178(1)
PLC Logic Functions
179(12)
Introduction
179(1)
Logic Gate Functions
180(3)
Shift Left Function
183(3)
Shift Right Function
186(2)
Summary
188(1)
Glossary of Terms
189(1)
Review Questions
189(2)
PLC Compare, Jump, and MCR Functions
191(10)
Introduction
191(1)
Compare Functions
192(4)
Unconditional Jump
196(1)
Conditional Jump
197(1)
Master Control Reset (MCR)
197(2)
Summary
199(1)
Glossary of Terms
199(1)
Review Questions
200(1)
PLC Subroutine Functions
201(10)
Introduction
201(1)
Subroutine Concept
202(1)
Jump to Subroutine
203(1)
Return from Subroutine
204(2)
Subroutine Applications
206(1)
Summary
207(2)
Glossary of Terms
209(1)
Review Questions
210(1)
Sequencer Functions
211(18)
Introduction
211(1)
Sequencer Concept
212(2)
Sequencer Output Function
214(5)
Sequencer Compare Function
219(2)
Sequencer Load Function
221(1)
Cascading Sequencers
221(2)
Paralleling Sequencers
223(2)
Summary
225(1)
Glossary of Terms
226(1)
Review Questions
227(2)
PLC Networks in Manufacturing
229(12)
Introduction
229(1)
Local Area Networks in Industry
230(1)
Network Communication Channeling
230(1)
Transmission Media
231(1)
Network Connection Topologies
232(1)
Network Access Control Schemes
233(1)
PLC Network Hardware
234(1)
PLC Network Software
235(3)
Summary
238(1)
Glossary of Terms
238(1)
Review Questions
239(2)
Troubleshooting and Servicing the PLC System
241(12)
Introduction
241(1)
Routine Maintenance
242(1)
Hardware
243(3)
Wiring Connections
246(1)
Software Error Detection
247(2)
Summary
249(3)
Glossary of Terms
252(1)
Review Questions
252(1)
Appendices 253(8)
Appendix A
253(6)
Appendix B
259(1)
Appendix C
260(1)
Glossary 261(14)
Index 275

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