NG3S501 - IIoT Communication 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2027 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | NG3S501 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | IIoT Communication | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science | ||
| Faculty Group: | Engineering | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Aeronautical Engineering | ||
| Module Leader: | David Scammell, Rae Gordon | ||
| Module Team: | Adrian Pitman, Sivagunalan Sivanathan, Gary Dornan, Alexandre Oleon | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2026 | Final Year of Intake: | 2026 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 6 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100159 - telecommunications engineering | 100166 - control systems | 100373 - internet technologies |
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2021 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2027 |
Module Aims
To provide students with the knowledge and understanding of IIoT devices, and the communication protocols and application that allow the storage of data to cloud-based services.
Content Summary
What is Smart Manufacturing?
How data drives Smart Manufacturing
Using Sensors to Collate Data of a Manufacturing Process using IIOT.
The MQTT protocol for IoT and the Publish/Subscribe model
Creating an ESP32 data logger for environmental monitoring
Using the Arduino IDE with Node-Red to control devices and monitor sensors
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 48 |
| Independent Study | 72 |
| Directed Study | 40 |
| Problem / challenge based learning | 40 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Students will be able to design and interface multiple IIoT devices for automation and control applications. |
| LO2 | Students will be able to design and develop Node-Red user interfaces that communicate using the MQTT Client with interfaced IIOT devices. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Portfolio 1 | Develop IIoT devices that can be controlled and monitored via a web user interface / Report | 0 | 2000 | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Portfolio 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |