Industrial automation

Industrial automation

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Hard copy

Automation; Industrial automation

Any form of a printed document such as a ladder diagram programme listing.

Interval

Automation; Industrial automation

1) The length of time between events or states. For example, the length of time between when a signal is high may be described as the interval between pulses. 2) Compare duration and period

Mode

Automation; Industrial automation

A selected method of operation. Example: run, test, or program.

Dark operate

Automation; Industrial automation

Pertaining to a control that energises its output when the light intensity on the photo detector reaches a sufficiently low level.

Intelligent terminal (smart terminal)

Automation; Industrial automation

1) A data terminal that has some internal processing capability (a Microprocessor) for manipulating data. 2) Contrasted with dumb terminal

A method of reversing motor rotation by use of two separate contactors, one of which produces rotation in one direction and the other produces rotation in the opposite direction. The contactors are ...