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AUTOMATE PROGRAMMABLE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Time-Controlled Automated Systems
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A control device, that employs the hardware architecture of a computer and a relay ladder diagram language.

OBS

The integrated system of automation, ... can be supplied either with a traditional control unit with hardwired logic or with a control unit which can be programmed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Automatismes à programme chronométrique
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
OBS

Cet automatisme intégral [...] peut être obtenu soit de manière classique à partir d'un automate à logique câblée soit à partir d'un automate programmable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Sistemas automatizados cronométricos
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Unidad de control diseñada como reemplazo directo para un panel de relevadores en las aplicaciones de control industrial.

CONT

Los controladores programables están programados generalmente directamente desde diagramas escalonados o instrucciones lógicas parecidas al idioma inglés.

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Record 2 1999-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
OBS

automaton: a machine designed to simulate the actions of living beings (e.g., a robot)

OBS

programmable automation: automation for discrete parts manufacturing characterized by the features of flexibility to perform different actions for a variety of tasks, ease of programming to execute a desired task, and artificial intelligence to perceive new conditions, decide what actions must be performed under these conditions, and plan the actions accordingly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Machine électronique programmable par un personnel non informaticien et destinée à piloter en ambiance industrielle et en temps réel, des procédés logiques séquentiels et combinatoires. Parmi les modes de représentations utilisés en vue de la programmation : les fonctions booléennes, les schémas électriques, le grafcet, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Dispositif de commande des automatismes industriels dans leurs fonctions séquentielles et combinatoires.

Spanish

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