Industrial automation and PLCs
This knowledge unit is in development. Its planned scope and sources are listed below.
Scope
Control logic, PLCs, actuators, pneumatics and an introduction to SCADA
Key references
- Groover, M. P. (2019). Automation, production systems, and computer-integrated manufacturing (5th ed.). Pearson.
- Bolton, W. (2015). Programmable logic controllers (6th ed.). Newnes.
Used in courses
DRT 222 Fundamentals of Automation TechnologyDRT 338 Automation and Robotics TechnologyDRT 344 Automation, Robotics and Intelligent Control SystemsDRT 496 Smart Robotics and Automation
How to cite this page
Drone Institute, Rangsit University. (2026). Industrial automation and PLCs. In UAS Technology Knowledge Hub (B.Tech.). https://rsu-drt.pk-research.work/en/kb/new/automation-plc/