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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GERE0012-1  Automatics and robotics in agriculture
Duration :  16h Th, 17h Pr, 3h FT
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Holder(s) :  Marie‑France Destain
Language :  French language
Course contents :  
  • Modelling of dynamic systems
  • Process control: control laws, controllers
  • Example: hydraulic control
    - laboratory applications
Course objective :  After completing the course the student is expected to

  • realize a functional diagram
  • understand the functioning of PID controllers
  • implement a PID controller
Prerequisites :  Dynamics of systems, metrology
Organization :  Lectures : 16h
Practical Works : 17h
Field-study trip and visits : 3h
Written notes :  
  • 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
mfdestain@ulg.ac.be


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