Hybrid PLC Mechatronics - Chapter 17 Motion
This chapter covers the topic of motion control through the PLC to stepper and servo motor devices. Stepper motors are used traditionally for low torque applications with no feedback. The servo on the other hand can handle higher torque applications and requires a feedback device.
Accompanying Video:
PLC Series Chapter 17 (1/2) - Motion
(1:44:23)
PLC Series Chapter 17 (2/2) – Allen Bradley Servo Lab
(7:30)
Hybrid Lab Text:
Ch. 18 – Single Axis Stepper Control
Ch. 19 – Stepper using 3D Printer Stepper Motor
Ch. 20 – Single Axis Servo Control
Ch. 29 – Fanuc
(see Additional Public Access to Materials below)
- Date:
- 2022
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course Module
- Other Material Types:
- Open Textbook
- Institution:
- University of Toledo
- Subjects:
- servo, stepper, feedback
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Sector:
- Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing -- Robotics, Mechatronics, and other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (3399)
- Occupation:
- Production Occupations (51-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
- Educational Level of Materials:
-
- Upper division of Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 4 hours
- Quality Assurance Organization:
- OMWP Editorial Board
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
-
Copyright / Licensing