Seat No.

:
Enrolment No.

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE -
SEMESTER-VII(NEW) EXAMINATION WINTER 2022
Subject Code:3170925
Subject Name:Industrial Automation Date:05-01-2023
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00PM
Instructions: Total Marks:70
1.
Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable
assumptionswherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right
4. Simple and
indicate full marks.
non-programmable scientific caleulators are allowed.
MARKS
0.1 (a) What is Industrial Automation? Why Industrial Automation is
required.
(b) Explain the (1-2)(1.2),
03

Automation Process (1-5) (1)

with different components used in
Automation Process. (1-) (1.6)
04

(c) Explain the role of PLC in

different components of PLC.Industrial Automation and also explain
(1-12) (1.s) (1.5.1)
07

Q.2 (a) List Out the different types of

Automation Process. (1-2)(1.) 03
-29)(2.7-(b) List different Pressure and Temperature Sensor used in
Automation. (7-204 (2.2)
(c) Draw the Architecture of Industrial
functions of allthe blocks. (1-11) Automation system and explain 07

OR
(c) Explain the role of PLC and SCADA in
Industrial Automation Process. (1-17)
07
(1.8)
Q.3 (a) Draw the Block Diagram and (1-14) (1-9)
Explain the working of PLC. (1-13) 03 (1.s.1)
b) Give the comparison of FBD and Ladder
Language for PLC 04
Programming.
(c) Explain the Difference of
Industrial bus systems: Mod bus & Profit 07
bus. (1-22) (1.70)
OR
Q.3, a) Give Comparison of terms SCADA, DCSand PLC.
03
(b) Give brief review about PLC
communication and Networking system
in Industrial Automation Process. 04
(c) Explain the role ofPower (3-43) 3.7)
Electronics Devices in
Automation including
DIAC &TRIAC. (2-11 4) CA), 07
(2-115) CB)
Q.4 (a) Explain the Applications of PLC. (3-4)
(b) Explain the working of DC and AC servo (3.11) 03
drives for motion control.(-170) (2.15)
(c) Explain the factors affecting for the PLC
selection, PLCInstallation. 07
Q.4 (a) Explain the basic construction and
OR (B-45) (3.6),0 ,(3-6)
configuration of robot for
industrial (3.9)
(b)
applications. (5-11) (5.4) 03
What is Industry4.0 revolution? (5-35)
(c) Draw the block diagram of DCS along with its (5.8.1) 04
features and advantages. 07
( 4-3)(Fig 4.1.1)
(G-16) (4.6) (4.) 1
 (4.3)
03
Q.5 (a) Explain the CommunicationConfiguration of DCS. (G-7) C4.2
04
(b) Discuss about software configuration of DCS. (4-)cu,2) 07
(©) Explain the working principle of pick and place robot.5-19) (5.5.1.
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the DCS integration with PLC and Computers. ( u-15) (4.5)03
04
(b) Explain the working of welding robot. (5-23) (5.6)
(c) Draw and explain the major components of Internet of things in 07
industrial automation. Also list out its application. (5-2%) (5.7-1)
(5-30) (5.7.4)

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 Seat No.:
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE - SEMESTER-VII (NEW) EXAMINATION - SUMMER 2022
Subject Code:3170925 Date:03/06/2022
Subject Name:Industrial Automation
Time:02:30 PM TO05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable
assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full
marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific
calculators are allowed.
Marks
Q.1 (a) Explain need and advantages of Automation. (7-6) (1.7) 03
(b) Explain any one Displacement Transducer with neat diagram. -54 04
(c) Draw the architecture of PLC and explain each block in in detail.
3-t 07
(3.2.5)
Q.2 (a) Explain elements of ladder diagram and its application.3-24 (3.5) 03
(1-25) (1.22) (b) What do you mean by (i) MODBUS (ii) PROFI-BUS. (1-20) (1.10.1) 04
(C) What is Automation and explain different types of
automation systems. 07
OR
(c) List the different types of speed-measuring devices.
sketches the construction and working of any two of them.Explain with neat 07
(-64) (2.4.2)
Q.3 (a) Differentiate power MOSFETand IGBT. (2-11S)
03
(-7)(C) fb) Explain construction and operation of magnetic flow meter with
diagram. 04
(c) Develop a ladder diagram to start a motor using DOL
starter with 07
following point. Also Draw its controlcircuit diagram.
1. When Start push button (PB1) is pressed, Motor
2. If Start push button (PB1) is released and Stop
(M1) has to start.
pushbutton (PB2) is not
pressed, Motor (M1) should remain on.
3. When Stop push button (PB2 is pressed,
4. If stop push button is released and start isMotor (M1) has to stop.
not pressed (released) motor
should remain off. AS9-03 (Q:-)
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain the function RTD. (s) (2.2.2) 03
(b) How pH measurement is done? Explain it in brief. (-l03)(2.12.2 04
(c) Develop a ladder diagram to make AND logic and OR logic with
Boolean 07
expression and circuit diagram. L3-32) (3.5.2)
Q.4 (a) Explain features and advantages of DCS systems.Cy-16)(.6) (4. t) 03
(b) Explain the benefits of computers in
measurements and control (1-37) 04 (1.13)
(c) Discuss about the various types of displays that can be achieved using 07
DCS for efficient monitoring of plant parameters. (y-4)
OR
(4.1.4)
0.4 a) Write the difference between PLC & DCS.
(b) Explain in detailthe input-output module used in PLC. 03
(c) What do you mean by SCADA system? Discuss basic (3-5) 04
typical features of SCADA. (1-16) (1.9) architecture and 07
(1.9.1)

1
 (5-25) (5.1.7)
Q.5 (a) What do you mean by loT? How it is useful in industrial automation? 03
(b) Explain benefit of using PLC for industrial applications. Explain 04
disadvantage of PLC over other microcontroller. ((1-15) (1.8.4),(1-6) (1.g.S)
(c) Explain Pick and place robot in brief. (5-7s) 5.5) 07

OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the major configurations of Industrial Robots. (5-1) 03
(b) What is robot? & Explain Basic construction and configuration of robots. 04
(c) Explain Welding robot in brief. (5-2) 5.2),(5-11) (5.4) 07

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Enrolment No.

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE-
SEMESTER-VII(NEW) EXAMINATION WINTER 2021
Subject Code:3170925 Date:13/12/2021
Subject Name:Industrial Automation
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable
assumptions wherever
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.necessary.
4. Simple and
non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

MARKS
(1-3) (.4)
Q.1 (a) Define Automation and its role in process
(b) Describe the different components and automation. (-2) 03 (7.2)
PLC. (1-13) (1.6.]) (3-4T5 (3.17) applications of 04

(c) Draw and explain the generalized block diagram of 07

Industrial Instrumentation system. (-2) (1.3)
Q.2 .(a) List out the various sensors used for
pressure 03
measurement. GTu So)ved fpe
(b) Explain the role of Power
MOSFET and IGBT in 04
Automation system. (7-11S), (2-11+)
(c) Identify the different types of
transducers used for 07
temperature measurement. Distinguish between their
suitability for different temperature ranges. 2-2) (2.2)
OR
(c) Discuss the construction, working
application ofLVDT. (2-5) (2) principle and 07

Q.ta) Discuss the difference between fixed and modular PLCs. GTO 03 Sol Ve Peler
(b) Give brief overview idea about PLC
networking in Industrial Automation. Communication
and 04
(c) (3-43) (3
Explain the function of Actuators in process industries ) 07
with suitable example. (1-7) (1.7.3)
OR
Q.3 (a) List out the difference between analog and
discrete I/O in 03
PLCbased system. CatU Solyed pupe
~b) Compare between Modbus and Profibus. (Gu Slved
c) Draw and explain the PLC ladder diagram for Star p04
Starter. ru sved per delta 07
Q.4 (a) List out about various
PLC. C3-15) (3. 4) programming languages used in 03
(b) How PLC communicates with field
Instruments and 04
SCADA? C3-43) C3.4)
te) Explain the function of On Delay and Of Delay Timers in 07
PLC Programming with suitable example. Gtro Ss (vd per
OR
Q.4, (a) Distinguish between SCADA and DCS with
reference to 03
different applications in Industrial Automation System, CeTU Sotve paDe
(b) How PLC'sare selected for different
(c) Draw the block diagram of DCS along applications? (3-5) 04 C3.8)
with its features 07
and advantages. (4-2) (4.1)
1
 Q.5 (a) Explain the basic construction and configuration of robot 03
for industrial applications. (5-11) (5.4)
(b) Discuss the difference between AC Servo Motor and DC 04
Servo Motor. Grru Solved P e r
(c) Draw and explain the major components of Internet of 07
things in industrial automation. Also list out its
application. (5-29 (5.4.1) ,(5-30) C5.7.4)
OR
Q.5 (a) Discuss about software configuration of DCS, C4-) (23
(b) What is Industry4.0revolution? (5-38) (G.8) 04
(c) Discuss the significance and application of pick and place 07
and welding robots for industrial applications. (5-21) (5.5.3)
(5-23) (5.6)

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE -SEMESTER-VII (NEW)
Subject Code:3170925 EXAMINATION SUMMER 2024
Subject Name:Industrial Automation Date:28-05-2024
Time:02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM
Instructions: Total Marks:70
1. Attempt allquestions.
2. Make suitable
assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right
4. indicate fullmarks.
Simpleand non-programmable scientific
calculators are allowedw.
Q.1 (a) Marks
Compare MODBUS and
(b) Draw the architecture of PROFIBUS.
PLCand
(1-32) 03
explain each block in detail.
(c) What do you mean by
of SCADA. SCADA system? Discuss basic architecture (3-4)(3.2.3)
and typical features
04

(1-1G) (19),(1-17) (1.9.7) 07

Q.2 (a) Discuss the construction, working

(b) Enlist various applications of principle of LVDT. (2-51) (2) 03
AC/DC
(c) Discuss various sensors used for servO motor drives as actuators.
temperature (2-124) 04
OR
measurement. L2-W(,) 07
(c) Explain different pressure
measurement transducers with neat diagram. (2-24)
Q.3 (a) List out various programming
languages used in PLC. (3-15) (3.u)
(b) Explain the role of DIAC, TRIAC
(2.81)
03
(c) Develop a ladder diagram to make in automation. ?-114) CA) 04
truth table. (3-B0) NAND, EX-NOR and NOR logic with symbol and 07

Q.3 (a) Explain the factors affecting for the PLC OR

selection, PLC Installation. (3-5) (3.6) 03 (3-46)
Wb) Write advantages and features of Sequential flow chart over Ladder diagram.
(c) Draw and explain the PLC ladder diagram for star 04 (34)
delta starter. Re otTU Sslve 97 Pre
Q.4 (a) Explain features and advantages of DCS
(b) How PLCcommunicates with field systems.-16)(6)(4.)
Ac) Draw and explain ladder diagram to instruments and SCADA? (3-43) (3-4)
03
04
control high
water level control for overhead tank. level switch and low level switch for 07
OR
0.4 (a) Draw and explain pH measurement
transducer.(-l03)
(b) Develop a ladder diagram for DOL starter to start an electric motor. .12.2)
03
(c) Draw and explain the major components of 04
Internet of things used in industrial plant
automation. List out various applications of IOT.(5 -26) (5.7.), (S -20) 07

Q.5 (a) Explain the Communication configuration of DCS. C5..4)

(b) Explain construction and operation of (4-) (4.3) 03
(c) Draw and Explain Welding robot in brief.magnetic5-3)
flow meter with diagram. (7-4) 04 (C)
(5.6) 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain in Industry4.0 revolution in brief. ( -36) (5.8.1)
b) Explain different
types of timers available in DCS. 03
(c) Draw and Explain the working principle of pick and 04
place robot.(G-79) 07

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE - SEMESTER- VIIEXAMINATION-SUMMER 2023
Subject Code: 3170925 Date: 28/06/2023
Subject Name: Industrial Automation
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever
necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed
MARKS
Q.1 (1-2) (1.2), (1-&) (1.)(1)
(a) Define Industrial Automation. Explain need and advantages of Automation system. 03
(b) What do you mean by (i) MODBUS (ii) PROFI-BUS. (122) ,10,1) (1-35) 04 (.J)
(c) Draw and explain the generalized block diagram of Industrial
Instrumentation system. 07

Q.2 (a) Differentiate power MOSFET and IGBT. (2-1]s) 03

(b) List out the various sensors used for pressure measurement.
(c) Discuss the construction, working principle and application (2-24)(2..)
04
of LVDT. (757) (7 ) 07
OR
(c) Develop a ladder diagram to start a motor using DOL starter with
Also Draw its control circuit diagram. following point. 07
1 When Start push button (PB1) is pressed, Motor (M1) has to start.
2 If Start push button (PB1) is released and Stop pushbutton (PB2) is not
pressed, Motor (M1) should remain on.
3. When Stop push button (PB2 is pressed,
Motor (M1) has to stop.
4. If stop push button is released and start is not pressed (released) motor should
remain off. ReFen ARyO3 (Q--9)
Q.3 (a) Explain elements of ladder diagram and its application. 3-20) 03
(b) Explain construction and operation of magnetic flow meter with diagram.(-77) C) 04
(c) Explain the function of Actuators in process industries with suitable example.
((7-105) 07
OR (?s13)
Q.3 (a) Explain the function RTD.
C2-6)[2.2.)
(b) How pH measurement is done? Explain it in brief. (2-703) (2.12.2)
03
04
(c) Develop a ladder diagram tomake AND logic and OR logic with Boolean expression 07
and circuit diagram. (3-31) (3.5.2)
Q.4 (a) Describethe different components and applications of PLC. (3-4) (3.2.3),(3-4)033-2)
(b) Give brief overview idea about PLC Communication and networking in Industrial 04
Automation. (3-43) (3-)
(c) Drawthe architecture of PLCand explain each block in in detail.
OR
(3-4)(3.2 2) 07
Q.4 ta) Write the difference between PLC & DCS. 03
(b) Explain in detail the input-output moduleused in PLC. (3-5) 04
(c) What do you mean by SCADA system? Discuss basic architecture and typical 07
features of SCADA. (1-16 ) (14),, (1-17) (1.9.)
Q.5 (a) What do you mean by loT? How it is useful industrial
(b) Explain features and advantages of DCS systems. automation? (5-25) (5.7) 03
(4-16) (4.6) C4.7)
(c) Explain Pick and place robot in brief. (S-1%) (5.5) 04
07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the majorconfigurations of Industrial Robots. CS -11) (5.4) 03
(b) What is Industry4.0 revolution? (5-3) (5.8.1) 04
(c) Explain Welding robot inbrief. (5-23) (5.6) 07
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BE - SEMESTER-VII(NEW) EXAMINATION WWINTER 2023
Date:14-12-2023
Subject Code:3170925
SubjectName: IndustrialAutomation . Total Marks:70
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
calculators are allowed.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific
MARKS

Components of Industrial 03
Q.1 (a) What is Automation? Explain in details
automation. (1-2) (2.2)
(b) Describe the different components and applications of PLC.(1-4)(1.6) 04
diagram of Industrial 07
(c) Draw and explain the generalized block
Instrumentation system. (1-) (1.6)
03
Q.2ta) Distinguish between a transducer and a sensor. 04
modules and explain each in
(b) Draw the layouts of PLC input and output
detail. (3 -6) (3.3) 07
temperature, pressure, force,
(c) List out & explain in detail the sensors for (-53) (2.9)
displacement, speed &flow. (2-2)(.2-29) (2s.1),
OR
Draw the timing diagram and 07
(c) Draw the timing diagram of retentive timer. Dual OFF Delay
write PLC ladder logic equivalent of ON Delay and
timer.
03
system.
Q.3 (a) Compare PLCand DCS Limitation
advantage and of DCS (y-16) (4,) 04
(b) Explain filling 07
the PLCladder diagram for automatic bottle
Draw and explain
plant. (Figure-2)
OR
03
and PLC. (1-1) (1.6)
Q.3 (a) Define Relay Logic Modbus 04
(b) Compare between and Profibus. 1 -34)
diagram for automatic Traffic Control 07
Ac) Draw and explain the PLC ladder
Lights. (Figure-1)
System. (1-12) (1.5), (1-16) (1.4) 03
Q.4 (a) Define PLCand SCADA
disadvantages of PLC for Industrial automation. 04
(b) List out advantages & details SCADA systems. (1-16 ) 07
(c) Define SCADA systems. Explain in OR (1.4)
03
various programming languages used in
Q.4 (a) List out & explain any one about
PLC. (3-15) (3.4) DCS. (4-2) (G.) 04
(b) Define term DCS. List at least Six applications of wiring for water level 07
module
t) Draw and explain the ladder diagram &
controller. (Figure-3)

and configuration of robot for industrial 03

Q.5 (a) Explain the basic construction
applications. (5-1) (5.4)
1
 fb) Discuss the difference
between AC Servo Motor and DCServo Motor.
(c) Draw and explain the major 04
components of Internet of things in
automation. Also list out its application. (5-2%) industrial 07

Q.5 (a) Discuss

OR (5.7.1)
about software
(b) What is Industry4.0 configuration DCS.
of
revolution? (5-3) (-4)(4.?) 03
(c) (5..1)
Discuss the significance and application of pick
and place and welding
04
robots for industrial applications. (5-2l) (5.5.3) 07

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