Industrial Controls II

Catalog description

This course offers continued instruction on automatic controls, control devices, and control circuits. Topics include motor load, torque, and power quality requirements; reduced voltage starting circuits; DC power sources; semiconductor input devices; semiconductor amplication and switching devices; photoelectric semiconductors, fiber optics, and light-based applications; solid-state relays and starters; motor drives; and preventative and predictive maintenance. Students will gain practical experience in designing and wiring various motor control circuits.