industrial control

  • 1industrial control — UK US noun [C] PRODUCTION ► a piece of equipment that controls the way in which a machine operates: »The company s profits have been bolstered in the past year by stronger results from its unit in the U.S., which makes industrial control systems …

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  • 2Industrial control systems — Industrial control system (ICS) is a general term that encompasses several types of control systems, including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and other smaller control system… …

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  • 3Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System — EPICS (für Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System) ist eine Softwareumgebung, um verteilte Kontrollsysteme für Großexperimente wie Teilchenbeschleuniger oder Teleskope zu entwickeln und zu realisieren. EPICS bietet dabei SCADA… …

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  • 4Control system security — is the prevention of intentional or unintentional interference with the proper operation of industrial automation and control systems. These control systems manage essential services including electricity, petroleum production, water,… …

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  • 5control system — Means by which a set of variable quantities is held constant or caused to vary in a prescribed way. Control systems are intimately related to the concept of automation but have an ancient history. Roman engineers maintained water levels in… …

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  • 6Control 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… …

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  • 7Control relay — A control relay is an electromechanical device which activates one or more switches according to the current through a coil not connected to the switches. The thyristor is a semiconductor device which carries out similar functions.A relay is… …

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  • 8Control system (disambiguation) — A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems. A control mechanism is a process used by a control system. Control system may refer to: Contents 1 General control… …

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  • 9Industrial Engineering — (deutsch Arbeitsingenieurwesen) bezeichnet ein Arbeitsgebiet, in dem es um die Gestaltung, Planung und Optimierung von Leistungserstellungsprozessen im weitesten Sinne mit ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Methoden geht. In der Umsetzung handelt… …

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  • 10Industrial engineering — is a branch of engineering dealing with the optimization of complex processes or systems. It is concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment,… …

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