Course: Automation and Control of Printing Processes

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Course title Automation and Control of Printing Processes
Course code KPF/C731
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Držková Markéta, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Trends in automation and control. Digital systems (digital data processing and digital circuits). Data transport in control systems (communication control, local communication systems). Automatic regulation (elements of automatic regulation, sensors of print characteristics, regulators, programmable logic controllers). Control systems in graphic arts (specific systems of various producers).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
  • unspecified - 24 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 24 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 96 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to develop understanding of principles and trends in automation and control in printing industry. The objective is to clarify concepts of digital, automation and communication technologies and functions of key control systems in graphic arts, including their compatibility with information systems.
On completion of this course, the student will be able to explain concepts of automation and control and to describe function principles of control systems used in graphic arts.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Mathematics I and II, Physics I and II, Printing machinery I and II and Fundamentals of Information Technologies courses.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

The course will be assessed through oral examination of selected topics proving an insight into course contents.
Recommended literature
  • Basl, Josef. Podnikové informační systémy : podnik v informační společnosti. Praha: Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0214-2.
  • Basl, Josef. Podnikové informační systémy : podnik v informační společnosti. Praha: Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0214-2.
  • Budínský J. Polovodičové obvody pro číslicovou techniku. Praha, 1973.
  • Ďaďo, Stanislav. Senzory a měřicí obvody. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1999. ISBN 80-01-02057-6.
  • Držková, Markéta. Automatizace a řízení tisku. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7395-446-8.
  • Fribert, Miroslav. Automatické řízení tiskového procesu. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2002. ISBN 80-7194-450-5.
  • Janeček J. Distribuované systémy. Praha, 2001.
  • Macháček J. Elektrotechnika, Část 1 - základy elektroniky. Univerzita Pardubice, 2005.
  • Prof. RNDr. Marie Kaplanová, CSc. a kolektiv. Moderní polygrafie. 2010. ISBN 978-80-254-4230-2.
  • Pužmanová R. Moderní komunikační sítě od A do Z. Praha, 1998.
  • Šícha M., Tichý M. Elektronické zpracování signálu. Praha, 1998.
  • Šulc B., Vítečková M. Teorie a praxe návrhu regulačních obvodů. Praha, 2004.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2014) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2016) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2013) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2015) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer