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DI04000231 · Semester 4 · 5G scheme

Automation Solution

Notes and solutions following the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) syllabus for DI04000231. Independent material — not issued by the university.

Instrumentation & Control EngineeringAutomation & Robotics

Materials

Syllabus

The official syllabus this material follows.

  • Syllabus

    7 pages

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Complete Book

The whole syllabus, unit by unit, written for the exam.

Syllabus units

Unit 1: Fundamentals of Building Automation
  • Definition, scope, applications in buildings
  • Physical Processes
  • Localised vs. Distributed Processes
  • Process Behavior & Management
  • Process Signals
  • Automation Steps
  • Needs & Benefits of Automation
  • Automation System Structure
  • Subsystems in Automation
Unit 2: Fire Safety Automation
  • Types of fire services in buildings
  • Fire Alarm & Detection Systems
  • Suppression Systems
  • Microprocessor-based Fire Alarm Systems
  • Fire Detection & Notification Devices
  • Fire Standards
Unit 3: HVAC Automation and Energy Efficiency
  • Comfort vs. industrial air-conditioning
  • HVAC Components
  • Efficiency in HVAC Systems
  • Strategies for Maximizing Efficiency
  • HVAC Sequence of Operation
  • Maintenance of HVAC Systems
  • Displacement Ventilation
Unit 4: Electrical Power and Energy Management Automation
  • From grid to building systems
  • Power Systems & Power Quality
  • Lighting Systems in Buildings
  • Relay Panels & System Control
  • Energy Management Concepts
  • Green Building Concepts
Unit 5: Access Control and Security Automation
  • Purpose, components, design basics
  • CCTV Systems
  • Control Panels & Servers
  • Sensors for Access Control
  • Electrified Door Hardware
  • IP & POE-based Access Control Systems
  • People Counters & Other Devices

About this course

Study materials, question papers, and solutions for Automation Solution (DI04000231) - Diploma Engineering, Semester 4