fully-distributed control system
1Distributed control system — Part of a series of articles on Industry Manufacturing methods Batch production • Job production Continuous production Improvement method …
2Control system — For other uses, see Control system (disambiguation). A control system is a device, or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or system. There are two common classes of control systems, with many… …
3Distributed operating system — A distributed operating system is the logical aggregation of operating system software over a collection of independent, networked, communicating, and spatially disseminated computational nodes.[1] Individual system nodes each hold a discrete… …
4Distributed file system — For other uses, see Distributed file system (disambiguation). In computing, a distributed file system or network file system is any file system that allows access to files from multiple hosts sharing via a computer network.[1] This makes it… …
5Control of the National Grid (UK) — The National Grid (UK) is the high voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations to ensure that electricity generated anywhere in Great Britain can be used to satisfy demand… …
6Distributed Computing Environment — The Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) is a software system developed in the early 1990s by a consortium that included Apollo Computer (later part of Hewlett Packard), IBM, Digital Equipment Corporation, and others. The DCE supplies a… …
7Distributed Component Object Model — (DCOM) is a proprietary Microsoft technology for communication among software components distributed across networked computers. DCOM, which originally was called Network OLE , extends Microsoft s COM, and provides the communication substrate… …
8Distributed propulsion — For distributed propulsion on rail see: Multiple unit Distributed propulsion (DP) is a type of powered flight propulsion system for fixed wing aircraft in which airflows and forces are distributed about a vessel. Its goal is to increase… …
9Distributed transaction — A distributed transaction is an operations bundle, in which two or more network hosts are involved. Usually, hosts provide transactional resources, while the transaction manager is responsible for creating and managing a global transaction that… …
10endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
