PARK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Kaniyur, Coimbatore – 641 659

(Affiliated to Anna University, ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified)
(Approved by AICTE, Accredited by National Board of Accreditation, Accredited by NAAC)

DEPARTMENT OF MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING

INTERNAL EXAMINATION - I
Department Year Section Date
24.2.2023
MCT III --- & AN

SUBJECT CODE AND NAME: MT8602 & INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

Duration: 1.5 Hours Maximum: 50 Marks

PART A (Answer All Questions) (5 X 2 = 10)

1. Define PLC. Differentiate PLC and Computer.
2. What are latching relays?
3. Draw the simple relay ladder diagram for the AND Logic and list the various terminologies in
ladder diagram.
4. Write a ladder logic program for the function Y = A’B + AB’
5. List down the types of bus required in PLC and list down the advantages of PLC.

PART B (Answer All Questions) ( 2 X 13 = 26)

Draw and explain the architecture of programmable logic controller in detail and
6 a
explain the various programming devices in detail.
OR
i)Write the ladder logic program needed to implement each of the following.
1. When input A is closed, turned ON and hold ON output X and Y until A
opens.
2. When input A is closed and either input B and C is open, turn ON output
Y, otherwise it should be OFF.
6 b
ii)Write the ladder logic program needed to implement each of the following.
1. AND Logic
2. OR Logic
3. NAND Logic
4. NOR Logic
i).Write the ladder logic program needed to implement an automation process
7 a
in press industry.
ii). Explain the concept of Latching relay in PLC Programming.

OR
i).Draw the ladder logic program for the door automation in industry
7 b
ii). Explain in detail about the memory design and memory types of the PLC.

PART C (Answer All Questions) ( 1 X 14 = 14)

Draw the ladder logic program for the door automation in industry
8 a

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