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Study programmes 2009-2010Last update : 28/06/2010
GERE0012-1   Automatics and robotics in agriculture
Duration :  16h Th, 17h Pr, 3h FT
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearPremier quadrimestre3
Holder(s) :  Marie‑France Destain
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  - Definitions
- Modelling of dynamic systems
- Process control: control laws, controllers
- Example: hydraulic control
- laboratory applications
Course objective :  To present applications of automatics and robotics in agriculture
After completing the course the student is expected to
- understand a functional diagram
- understand the functioning of PID controllers
- understand the stability problem
- implement a PID controller
Prerequisites :  -- ME201 - Dynamics of systems
Organization :  Lectures : 16h
Practical Works : 17h
Field-study trip and visits : 3h
Written notes :  - Destain M.-F, notes de cours
- Golten J., Verwer A., 1991, Control system design and simulation, McGraw-Hill Book company
- Cox S., 1997, Measurement and control in agriculture, Blackwell Science
Assessment :  Written examination (100%)
Contacts :  Destain, Marie-France (Professeur)
Mécanique et Construction
081 62 21 64
destain.mf@fsagx.ac.be


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