Programmable Logic Controllers
Programmable Logic Controllers
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073373843
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.6, Problem 5RQ
Program Plan Intro

Function block:

  • It is a program instruction unit.
  • A function block performs following procedure:
    • Initially, it accepts more than one input.
    • Then, it constructs the results or calculations.
    • Finally, it produces more than one outputs for the corresponding inputs.
  • When a function block is executed, it produces more than one output values.
  • Various types of function block present in the programming software which is used to perform various tasks.

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Programmable Logic Controllers

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