Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A Complete, Hands-on Guide to Programmable Logic ControllersProgrammable Logic Controllers: Industrial Control offers a thorough introduction to PLC programming with focus on real-world industrial process automation applications. The Siemens S7-1200 PLC hardware configuration and the TIA Portal are used throughout the book. A small, inexpensive training setup illustrates all programming concepts and automation projects presented in the text. Each chapter contains a set of homework questions and concise laboratory design, programming, debugging, or maintenance projects. This practical resource concludes with comprehensive capstone design projects so you can immediately apply your new skills.COVERAGE INCLUDES:Introduction to PLC control systems and automationFundamentals of PLC logic programmingTimers and counters programmingMath, move, and comparison instructionsDevice configuration and the human-machine interface (HMI)Process-control design and troubleshootingInstrumentation and process controlAnalog programming and advanced controlComprehensive case studiesEnd-of-chapter assignments with odd-numbered solutions available onlineOnline access to multimedia presentations and interactive PLC simulators