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MG2024 Manufacturing Systems and Automation 6.0 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus MG2024 (Autumn 2007–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MG2024 (Autumn 2007–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Automation with emphasis on logic control, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), fix and flexible equipment, manufacturing systems, accuracy reliability, maintenance. Exercises deal with logic control, PLC and industrial robots.

Intended learning outcomes

To give knowledge of automation problems, components, principles, sequential control and programmable logic controllers.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Teknikbas K.

Literature

Course compendium (available at the Department of Manufacturing Systems).

Examination and completion

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • TEN1 - Examination, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
  • LAB1 - Laboratory work, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Other requirements for final grade

Written exam (TEN1; 3 credits), passed laboratory work (LAB1; 3 credits).

Examiner

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Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

ITM/Production Engineering

Main field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Education cycle

Second cycle