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11Automatic Tracking Satellite Dish — Automatic Tracking Satellite Dishes are satellite dishes used while a vehicle is in motion. Automatic tracking satellite dishes utilize gyroscopes, GPS position Sensors, and uses unique satellite identification data and an integrated DVB decoder… …
12Automatic Train Protection — (ATP) in Great Britain refers to either of two implementations of a train protection system installed in some trains in order to help prevent collisions through a driver s failure to observe a signal or speed restriction. Note that ATP can also… …
13Automatic Independent Surveillance-Privacy — (AIS P) is a data packet protocol for the [http://www.collisionavoidance.org TailLight] system of aircraft Traffic Collision Avoidance, wherein a single Mode S 64 microsecond message is transmitted by an aircraft ATCRBS or Mode S transponder, and …
14Automatic transmission — An automatic transmission (commonly AT or Auto ) is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. Similar but larger devices are also used for heavy… …
15control 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… …
16Automatic for the People — For the 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles episode, see Automatic for the People (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles). Automatic for the People Studio album by R.E.M …
17automatic pilot — 1. Aeron. an airborne electronic control system that automatically maintains a preset heading and attitude. Also called automatic, autopilot, gyropilot, robot. 2. on automatic pilot, functioning in an unthinking or reflexive manner. [1915 20] * * …
18control theory — Field of applied mathematics relevant to the control of certain physical processes and systems. It became a field in its own right in the late 1950s and early 60s. After World War II, problems arising in engineering and economics were recognized… …
19Automatic rifle — M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle 2nd Lt …
20Automatic Identification System — Système d identification automatique Pour les articles homonymes, voir SIA et AIS. Le Système d identification automatique (SIA) ou Automatic Identification System (AIS) en anglais est un système d’échanges automatisés de messages entre navires… …
