Chapter 1 Electronic Components 3
Unit 1 Resistors 3
Unit 2 Diodes 15
Unit 3 Transistors 24
Unit 4 Operational Amplifiers 31
Unit 5 Digital Logic Circuits 40
Chapter 2 Power Electronics and MotorsUnit 6 Introduction to Power Electronics 49
Unit 7 How Electric Motors Work 63
Unit 8 DC Motor Control with PWM and H-Bridge 78
Unit 9 Variable Speed AC Drives and How They Work 90
Unit 10 Induction Motor Control Circuits 102
Chapter 3 Industrial Automation 117
Unit 11 PLC Systems 117
Unit 12 PLC Programming 131
Unit 13 Introduction to Fieldbus 142
Unit 14 Why HMIs Are Everywhere 153
Unit 15 8051 Microcontroller Architecture 163
Unit 16 How to Start Working with a Microcontroller 184
Chapter 4 Principles of Automatic ControlUnit 17 Introduction to Control 197
Unit 18 Transfer Functions 205
Unit 19 Modes of Control 213
Unit 20 Control Loops 220
Unit 21 PID Controller 230
Chapter 5 Process Control Systems 239
Unit 22 Importance of Process Control 239
Unit 23 Process Control Loops 245
Unit 24 Advanced Control Loops 253
Unit 25 Computers in Control 261
Unit 26 Introduction to Sensors 272