Programming and simulation of programmable logic controllers - a methodology and a system

Authors

  • José Luis Costa Pinto de Azevedo
  • João Pedro Estima de Oliveira Orientador

Keywords:

Programmable logic controllers, Grafcet, Ladder diagrams, Simulation, Programming languages, Object-oriented programming

Abstract

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) play an important role in the industrial environment, being used in many different situations. Taking a common concept the many existing PLC manufactorers use proprietary programming tools and/or software packages implementing, some times, usual languages in a idiosyncratic way. (...)

References

Published

1999-01-01

Issue

Section

Ph.D.: 1979-1998