A sensor is an element in a measurement system that detects the magnitude of a physical variable or parameter and…
The goal of most electronic systems is to measure or control some physical quantity. The system will have to acquire…
Proportional plus derivative (rate) control is a control mode in which a derivative section is added to the proportional controller.…
To keep up with evolving technology manufacturers need to upgrade their legacy Distributed Control Systems (DCS). This might be a…
Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers What is a Programmable Logic Controller? A PLC is a user friendly; microprocessor-based specialized equipment…
Valves cannot control a process by themselves. Manual valves require an operator to position them to control a process variable.…
Mechatronics Mechatronics can be defined as a rapidly developing interdisciplinary field of engineering dealing with the design of products whose…
We can control the speed of a motor using an open loop control or closed loop control strategy. The open…
The control mode In the proportional control mode, the final control element is throttled to various positions that are dependent…
A control system is a system of integrated elements whose function is to maintain a process variable at a desired…
