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control system
n.
A mechanical, optical, or electronic system that is used to maintain a desired output.
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Noun1.control system - a system for controlling the operation of another system
closed loop, closed-loop system - a control system with a feedback loop that is active
servo, servomechanism, servosystem - control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer"


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95 Hardcover TJ213 Following a course in feedback controls, this senior engineering textbook introduces component interconnection and signal conditioning in control systems, performance specifications for control system components, and the selection of sensors and transducers for control system instrumentation.
For those of you who have been entrusted with the task of selecting a safety instrumented system for use in your plant, often run into a perplexing question Should I go for an integrated Safety Instrumented System, which will be totally different from my Distributed Control system (or DCS for short) For those of you who have been entrusted with the task of selecting a safety instrumented system for use in your plant, often run into a perplexing question.
Implementation of a Rockwell Automation control system features a menu-driven, full-color, touchscreen operator interface terminal.
 
 
 
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