Table 3: Summary of information on each course

1. Name of Course: INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

2. Course Code: ETN 5013
3. Names of academic staff: EN. ABDULLAH SIMA BIN YANG AHMAD
EN. MOHD SAZALI BIN MOHD ZAKI
EN. MOHAMAD ZAKI BIN DEMYATI
EN. MOHD NATA BIN NONG
4. Rationale for the inclusion of the course in the programme:
This course introduces students to pneumatic component, accessory and circuit diagram. It also
covers pneumatic system set up and troubleshooting.

5. Semester and Year offered: Semester 1 Year 1

6. Total Student Learning Time (SLT):

Category of Activities Learning Activity Total Hours/ Semester

Lecture 26

Guided learning Tutorial/Practical 42

Student centered learning activities 2

Preparation for assignments/projects 0.4

Self-learning Independent study/revision 26

Preparation for assessment 11.8

Continuous assessments 7.8

Formal assessments
Final examination sitting 4

Total SLT 120

7. Credit Value: 3 credits

8. Prerequisite (if any): None
9. Course Learning Outcomes (CLO):

CLO1 Identify type of pneumatic components based on circuit diagram and

specification. (C1,PLO1)
CLO2 Differentiate pneumatic system maintenance according to standard Operation
Procedure. (P1,PLO2)
CLO3 Describe in team to assemble pneumatic system based on circuit diagram.
(A1, PLO4)

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10. Transferable Skills (Skills and how they are developed and assessed, project and practical
experience and internship):

PLO4 Communicate effectively with peers, other professionals within the engineering
community and the society at large.

11. Teaching-learning and assessment strategy :

Method of Method of
CLO KPI
delivery assessment
CLO1 Identify type of pneumatic Lectures and Assignments, 50% marks
components based on Tutorials Tests and Final and above
circuit diagram and Examination
specification. (C1,PLO1)
CLO2 Differentiate pneumatic Lectures & Practical work and 50% marks
system maintenance Practical work Practical and above
according to standard Examination
Operation Procedure.
(P1,PLO2)
CLO3 Describe in team to Guided Project Lab presentation 50% marks
assemble pneumatic and above
system based on circuit
diagram. (A1, PLO4)

12. Synopsis :
This course covers pneumatic circuit diagram, relay, sensor, fuse, solenoid valve, system leakage
and assemble pneumatic component. Its’ also covers verify pneumatic system, set up pneumatic
system and trouble shoot pneumatic failure.

13. Mode of Delivery : Lectures and Tutorials, Lectures & Practical work and Guided Project

14.
Assessment Methods and Types : Assignments, Tests and Final Examination, Practical work and
Practical Examination, Lab presentation
Continuous assessment : 60% (Quiz, assignment, test, project, report)
Final Assessment : 40% (Final examination, practical examination)
Total : 100%

15. Mapping of the course/module to the Programme Aims :

PEO1 PEO2 PEO3 PEO4

X X

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16. Mapping of the course/module to the Programme Learning Outcomes :

PLO1

PLO2

PLO3

PLO4

PLO5

PLO6

PLO7

PLO8

PLO9
Course Los/Program LOs

Identify type of pneumatic

components based on circuit
X
diagram and specification.
(C1,PLO1)
Differentiate pneumatic system
maintenance according to standard X
Operation Procedure. (P1,PLO2)
Describe in team to assemble
pneumatic system based on circuit X
diagram. (A1, PLO4)

17. Content outline of the course and the SLT (lecture and lab hours) per topic:

SLT (hrs)
Week Topic
Lecture Practical
1 1.0 Pneumatic circuit diagram 2 3
1.1 Pneumatic circuit diagram and components
uses involve
1.1.1 Interpret pneumatic circuit diagram
according to the specification.
1.1.2 Identify pneumatic components and its
use according to the specification.
1.1.3 Draw pneumatic diagrams in graphic
diagrams.
1.1.4 Check the relationship or functions
between pneumatic components.
1.1.5 Demonstrate the relationship or
functions between pneumatic
components.
2-3 2.0 Pneumatic components function and replace 4 6

2.1 Standard of operation procedure to check

pneumatic components.
2.1.1 Distinguish type of pneumatic
components according to basic
pneumatic principle.
2.1.2 Identify the construction and functions
of the components according to
manual.
2.1.3 Identify type of pneumatic components
according to applications.
2.1.4 Check pneumatic components using
tools, instrument, equipment and
checklist according to manual.

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 2.2 Pneumatic components.
2.2.1 Identify pneumatic components
according to manual instructions and
SOP’s.
2.2.2 Assemble new components correctly
according to manual instructions.
2.2.3 Apply safety procedures according to
safety requirement.
4 -7 3.0 Pneumatic system maintenance 8 12
3.1 Pressure on pneumatic.
3.1.1 Identify various types of pressure
gauges according to manual.
3.1.2 Apply pressure gauges to check
pressure according to operating
manual.
3.1.3 Record the reading of the pressure
according to measurement.
3.1.4 Perform application of different types
of pneumatic components according to
standard.
3.2 External leakage on pneumatic.
1.2.1 Identify pneumatic components
according to basic pneumatic principle.
1.2.2 Explain the function of pneumatic
components according to operation
manual.
1.2.3 Perform application of different types
of pneumatic components according to
standard.
1.2.4 Identify localize external leakage spot
according to standard.
3.3 Pneumatic system failure.
3.3.1 Identify pneumatic system failure
according to operation manual.
3.3.2 Utilize tools for troubleshooting
according to operation manual.
3.3.3 Utilize instrument for troubleshooting
according to operation manual.
3.3.4 Carry out maintenance requirement
according to service manual.
3.3.5 Determine troubleshooting result and
finding into maintenance check list
according to standard operating
procedure.
3.3.6 Practice personal protective equipment
according to safety procedure.

8 -10 4.0 Checking on function of pneumatic system 6 9

4.1 Pneumatic systems.
4.1.1 Interpret pneumatic circuit diagram
according to the specification.
4.1.2 Identify pneumatic system components

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 according to the specification.
4.1.3 Verify pneumatic system component
specification in according to operation
manual.
4.1.4 Check the system component
specification for clarification according
to standard procedure.
11 -14 5.0 Checking on function of actuator 8 12
5.1 Pressure on pneumatic.
5.1.1 Explain various type of actuator
according to basic principle.
5.1.2 Identify the construction and functions
of actuator according to operation
manual.
5.1.3 Identify type of actuator according to
its application.
5.1.4 Apply safety procedures according to
safety requirement.
5.2 Actuator functioning.
5.2.1 State appropriate measuring
instrument to use according to
standard specification.
5.2.2 Operate measuring instrument
according to standard specification.
5.2.3 Check the condition of the actuator
according to standard specifications.
5.2.4 Tabulate result according to
manufacturer testing manual.
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18. Main and additional references supporting the course:

1. Frank Lamb (2013). Industrial Automation: Hands On (McGraw Hill Education).

2. S.Ilago,V.Sou (2012). Introduction to Hydraulics and Pneumatics, 2/E (Print Replica)

(Prentice Hall)

3. David O’Sullivan,Paul Folan (2015). Industrial Automation (National University of Ireland

Galway).

4. Antonio Pessoa De Magalhaes (2012). Industrial Automation Practices (Real Games Lda).

5. TSD Training (2014). Basic Hydraulic Systems and Components (Mechanics and Hydraulics)

19. Other additional information

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