Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers by Gary Dunning

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers by Gary Dunning

Updated to reflect recent industry developments, this edition features practical information on Rockwell Automation's SLC 500 family of PLCs and includes a no-nonsense introduction to RSLogix software and the new ControlLogix PLC. To assist readers in understanding key concepts, the art program has been modernized to include improved illustrations, current manufacturer-specific photos, and actual RSLogix software screens to visibly illustrate essential principles of PLC operation. New material has been added on ControlNet and DeviceNet, and a new chapter on program flow instructions includes updated references to the SLC 500, MicroLogix, and the PLC 5.

Chapter 1 Welcome to the World of Programmable Logic Controllers Chapter 2 Micro Programmable Logic Controllers Chapter 3 Programming a Programmable Controller Chapter 4 Number Systems Chapter 5 Introduction to PLC Operation Chapter 6 Introduction to Logic Chapter 7 Input Modules Chapter 8 Output Modules Chapter 9 Putting Together a Modular PLC Chapter 10 PLC Processors Chapter 11 Introduction to ControlNet and DeviceNet Chapter 12 Processor Data Organization Chapter 13 The Basic Relay Instructions Chapter 14 Understanding Relay Instructions and the Programmable Controller Input Modules Chapter 15 Documenting Your PLC System Chapter 16 Timer and Counter Instructions Chapter 17 Comparison and Data-Handling Instructions Chapter 18 Sequencer Instructions Chapter 19 Program Flow Instructions

Gary Dunning received his Bachelor's Degree at the University of Minnesota. He also studied Computer Electronics at St. Paul Technical College, St. Paul, Minnesota. During his career he has developed and taught classes on programmable logic controllers at two technical colleges in Minnesota. Mr. Dunning worked for Rockwell Automation providing technical support and taught open as well as private classes for 20 years. Gary is the author of Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers, editions 1 through 4 and the Lab Manual to accompany each edition of Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers. His latest book is the Introduction to the ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controller using RSLogix 5000 with Labs.

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ISBN 13	9781401884260
ISBN 10	1401884261
Title	Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers
Author	Gary Dunning
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Thomson/Delmar Learning
Year published	2005-12-16
Number of pages	640
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