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TOPIC 1 : INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMATION

1.1 Automation Control System

A system that is able to control a process with minimal or no human help Ability
to initiate, adjust, act display or measure variables in the process and stop the

process in an effort to obtain the required output.

The Main Purpose of automation control system is to increase the

quantity of output, to improve product quality and to control spending

costs.

1.1.1 Type Of Automation Control System In Industry

a) Permanent/Fixed Automation

b) Programmable Automation

c) Flexible Automation

Permanent/Fix Automation

❖ Designed to perform a specific task.

❖ The control circuit is permanent and permanent

❖ It becomes complicated if we want to do work other than the

existing tasks on this type of control system.

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