Search results for "Control engineering" - New World Encyclopedia
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- logic has had notable success in various engineering applications. ... applications. It is rejected by some control engineers for validation ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- also used in some dynamic compressors to control gain reduction. At the other ... Category:Electrical engineering Category:Electronics 123869113 ...5 KB (694 words) - 05:04, 24 November 2022
- (AI) is a branch of computer science and engineering that deals with intelligent ... intelligent behavior. Examples include control systems; automated planning ...15 KB (2,061 words) - 17:40, 16 August 2023
- technique in the field of electronics engineering and is equally important ... of physics. This article focuses on engineering aspects of electronics ...15 KB (2,062 words) - 16:04, 13 February 2024
- * Reis, John C. 1996. Environmental Control in Petroleum Engineering ... and H. David Stensel. 2003. Wastewater Engineering Treatment and Reuse. McGraw ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- The Nile River has been a focus of engineering interest since the ... The main benefit of the Aswan Dam is its ability to control the annual ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- to various areas of science and engineering. It combines elements ... the oldest forms of applied science and engineering. In the history of human ...17 KB (2,292 words) - 16:49, 7 November 2022
- Geotechnical engineering is the branch of civil engineering concerned ... A typical geotechnical engineering project begins with a review of ...29 KB (4,284 words) - 02:56, 30 November 2022
- according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ... ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. ISBN 0073221031 ...6 KB (752 words) - 07:39, 25 July 2023
- division in 1951. She took advanced engineering classes and became NASA ... of women in NASA's science, engineering, and mathematics careers. ...16 KB (2,224 words) - 08:41, 10 March 2023
- empire, and they set a high standard of engineering that was not surpassed ... In modern civil engineering projects, detailed study and analysis ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- Although enthalpy is commonly used in engineering and science, it ... open system boundaries is usually called a control volume, and it may or may ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- and are constructed using safety engineering techniques. NASA often ... === Temperature control === === Water === Water is consumed by crewmembers ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- and became an advocate of rational arms control and nuclear disarmament. ... in his home town. He was enrolled as an engineering student at Budapest Technical ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- for ecclesiastical studies more under his control than the universities of ... [[Image:Roma12 flickr.jpg|thumb|left|250px|La Sapienza - Engineering ...13 KB (1,764 words) - 13:09, 3 May 2023
- may include: attitude determination and control (variously called ADAC, ... ; Attitude control: Spacecraft need an attitude control subsystem ...18 KB (2,454 words) - 19:05, 7 February 2023
- large exhibits, such as civil engineering, were reduced in size ... World War I. It comprises the old air control and command center building ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- to move objects, absorb vibrations, and control mechanical shock. For instance ... * Brown, A. A. D. 1981. Mechanical Springs. Engineering Design Guides ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 16:14, 8 February 2023
- pedal is also used in mud or soft dirt to control a tire that spins due to ... gives the operator more automobile-like control over the speed of the tractor ...28 KB (4,353 words) - 04:53, 1 May 2023
- West, Part II: Transmission Of Islamic Engineering.] Retrieved July 23, 2008 ... is partly due to the improvement of engine control systems (onboard computers ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- leading to a paradigm shift in engineering and opening up a wide ... deploy a roll-over bar or trigger dynamic stability control ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 10:39, 10 March 2023
- and discipline of aeronautical engineering were established and air ... advance of Germany's aeronautical engineering efforts. ...21 KB (3,348 words) - 10:57, 15 May 2023
- a wide variety of topics in science and engineering, such as engines, phase ... may cross the boundary (often called a control volume in this case) ...25 KB (3,670 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- Although the Eastern Jin had no longer any control over northwestern ... The tombs themselves reflect ingenious engineering capabilities. ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- 1957. In computer science and software engineering, computer software is ... out a computation, or altering the control flow of instructions. ...20 KB (2,988 words) - 02:36, 8 January 2024
- background exposure to leaks and implement control measures. ... cartridges, respirators, and gloves. Engineering prevention controls would ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 01:20, 11 November 2022
- behaviorism, which seeks to understand and control behavior as a function of ... pressing. In this manner, environmental control was easier to obtain and ...20 KB (3,039 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- Institute of Technology (MIT) electrical engineering program. Spurred by the ... He joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at MIT in 1919, and was ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- for irrigation, drainage, and sanitary engineering, particularly important ... spraying operations for insect and disease control, aerial topdressing, and ...27 KB (3,893 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- to 90 percent over a wide speed range by control of the field voltage. Motorcycle ... * Boldea, Ion. 2005. Synchronous Generators (Electric Power Engineering ...16 KB (2,450 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- which employs external feedback for control of its transfer function or gain. ... which employs external feedback for control of its transfer function ...18 KB (2,580 words) - 09:26, 18 June 2021
- e-match) to produce ignition. The remote control may be manual, via a switch ... Category:Chemical engineering Category:Military technology ...6 KB (877 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- Ancient Egyptian achievements in engineering are the most visible today; ... In the early nineteenth century, control of Egypt switched to the ...16 KB (2,384 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- how it affects a species' ability to control and adapt to its environment ... and crafts, and to what extent society can control its environment. The Merriam ...30 KB (4,303 words) - 17:50, 14 November 2022
- . They are applied in total vegetation control (TVC) programs for the maintenance ... * Control by an herbicide refers to the destruction of weeds, or their ...17 KB (2,537 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- with subtle interactions, and consequently control over the processes involved ... Thus, thermodynamics is an important tool to design, control, and ...20 KB (2,678 words) - 17:36, 23 October 2022
- 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. ISBN 0073221031. ... * Sloss, Leslie L. 1992. Nitrogen Oxides Control Technology Fact Book ...7 KB (934 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- as "Tanaka Seizosho" (Tanaka Engineering Works) by Hisashige Tanaka ... growth and by acquisitions, buying heavy engineering and primary industry firms ...16 KB (2,217 words) - 04:41, 1 May 2023
- of the cell, along the front glass plate. Control circuitry charges the electrodes ... cells thousands of times per second, the control system can increase or decrease ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 20:45, 9 April 2023
- on Sundays and expressed an interest in engineering. The next year, he started ... as his main interest still lay in engineering. In 1852, when eighteen ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- any disadvantages wood may exhibit as an engineering material. ... when cut by large CNC (computer numerical control) machines. ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- In electrical engineering and industry, thermocouples are a widely ... Thermocouple temperature sensors.Omega Engineering, [http://www.omega.com/thermocouples ...22 KB (3,206 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- Simon Laplace persuaded him to renounce engineering and devote himself to ... textbooks on complex analysis. In modern control theory textbooks, the Cauchy ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- A remote control (also referred to as a "remote" or "controller ... One of the earliest examples of a remote control was developed in ...20 KB (3,126 words) - 03:59, 8 December 2022
- has elements of science, mathematics, engineering, and—many would argue—art. ... In software engineering, programming (implementation) is regarded ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 02:35, 8 January 2024
- These may then control the heating or cooling apparatus using: * Direct mechanical control * Electrical signals * Pneumatic signals ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 18:31, 30 April 2023
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is the main ... descended from the wartime agency Malaria Control in War Areas (MCWA) in Atlanta ...17 KB (2,452 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- sizes and shapes are obtained. (The control of crystal size and shape ... make it highly variable and difficult to control. Factors such as impurity ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 06:32, 11 January 2024
- Tammany Hall is an example of how political parties, because they ... 1840s, the society expanded its political control even further by earning ...12 KB (1,699 words) - 03:59, 27 February 2023
- of Joseph Medill, and naturally took control, initially with his cousin ... His political career ended when he took control of the Chicago Tribune ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- the PDP-8 and the PDP-11-based air traffic control system from London Terminal ... Category:Computer Science and Engineering Category:Electronics ...11 KB (1,525 words) - 02:34, 8 January 2024
- in 1921 with a Bachelors in electrical engineering. In 1925, he received ... a short seminar on statistical process control methods to members of the ...24 KB (3,501 words) - 22:00, 3 May 2023
- development work can be eliminated; and engineering costs lowered as resources ... shareholder in ALZ. In 1992, Arbed took control of the Maxhütte (formerly ...21 KB (2,936 words) - 06:14, 12 August 2023
- Structural engineering is a field of engineering dealing with the ... Structural engineering theory is based upon physical laws and empirical ...56 KB (8,392 words) - 21:05, 26 February 2023
- their distribution in the steel, one can control its qualities such as hardness ... * Woldman, Norman Emme, and Robert C. Gibbons. 1973. Engineering Alloys ...17 KB (2,388 words) - 08:10, 23 July 2023
- work in the practical application of piezoelectric control to radio transmitters, early recognition and investigation of skip distances and other high ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- through hard work, and by applying his engineering skills gained as an apprentice ... and instituted a system of quality control. Rolls was also an amateur ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 02:47, 16 December 2022
- simple devices that are often used to control other devices—for example ... invigoration of European mathematics and engineering, and Wilhelm Schickard ...50 KB (7,240 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- land elsewhere, or for flood or erosion control. Historically, dredging ... material may also be used for flood or erosion control. ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- * Grinding Wheel Institute. Grinding Stresses: Cause, Effect, and ... Ellis Horwood Series in Mechanical Engineering. Chichester, UK: E. Horwood ...20 KB (3,070 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- the science and practice of civil engineering in the UK, and by this ... granted charters by the king and had more control over their own affairs than ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 07:42, 13 January 2023
- and also acts as a neutron absorber in control rods in nuclear power plants. ... Hafnium is used to make control rods for nuclear reactors because ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- Several methods are available to prevent and control the formation of rust, colloquially termed rustproofing. [[Image:Rusted floorboards.jpg ...8 KB (1,283 words) - 18:22, 22 December 2022
- detection of precipitation, air traffic control, police detection of speeding ... radar in fields as diverse as air traffic control, weather monitoring, astrometry ...32 KB (4,862 words) - 22:43, 7 December 2022
- is read out from the chip. Under the control of an external circuit, ... were awarded the National Academy of Engineering Charles Stark Draper Prize ...19 KB (2,914 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
- the colleges of Nursing, Education, and Engineering soon after. The Fones ... planned to focus on business and engineering.George Judson, [https://www ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- on cars, machines, buildings, process control systems and safety installations ... for step counters, user interface control, and switching between portrait ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 07:17, 14 June 2023
- power, to improve navigation, to control flooding, and to maintain ... up to 7,000 years ago. These were used to control the water level, for Mesopotamia ...36 KB (5,567 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- in both civil and military aircraft. Engineering flight simulators are ... the pilot. The camera responded to pilot control actions and the display ...23 KB (3,448 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- is proportional to the current. Speed control can be achieved by variable ... since, unless quickly brought under control, the motors can reach speeds ...46 KB (7,150 words) - 00:15, 13 February 2024
- Akbar brought the Ajmer under Mughal control in 1559 until 1770 when ... In 1509, Maharajas of Mewar and Marwar contended for control Ajmer ...14 KB (1,997 words) - 07:13, 16 June 2023
- * Human genetic engineering * Homosexuality * Iatrogenesis (good or ... * Population control * Prescription drugs (prices) * Procreative beneficence ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- commerce, construction, energy, engineering, finance and insurance ... commerce, construction, energy, engineering, finance and insurance ...22 KB (3,120 words) - 12:54, 10 March 2023
- constitute an elite group of autonomous engineering and technology-oriented ... ) degree, as opposed to the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree awarded by ...40 KB (5,809 words) - 14:53, 16 October 2021
- scientific approaches to metallurgy and engineering were only in their infancy ... designed court festivals, and drew many engineering sketches. He was given ...29 KB (4,455 words) - 08:02, 6 March 2023
- in order to process sensory input, motor control, emotions and natural responses ... could also lead to controversial social engineering such as eugenics. ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- from Germany in 1903, after earning his engineering diploma at the Technische ... with greater success. Authoritarian control, on the other hand, will ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- Physical Technology, Part 2, Mechanical Engineering. (Taipei, TW: Caves Books ... , where the method is used to flood or control the level of water in each ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 13:24, 6 March 2024
- cases, it is simply the result of poor engineering along highways, where ... away by this means. It is a common engineering problem, wherever rock ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- networks falls under the domain of civil engineering and urban planning. The ... on a single track, to air traffic control which requires knowing the ...28 KB (4,136 words) - 02:08, 2 May 2023
- authorized a project called the Old River Control Structure, which has prevented ... to damage it, an auxiliary flow control station was built adjacent ...31 KB (4,768 words) - 11:11, 10 March 2023
- have been built outside the city to control flooding. ==History== ... concerned about Dresden's loss of control over the subsidized housing ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- of engineers, he supervised the engineering work for St. Louis harbor ... his wife, and also gained temporary control of a large population of ...26 KB (4,136 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- 8, 2005: Impacts in Pakistan] Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, February ... The Earthquake Engineering Center of the University of Engineering ...24 KB (3,487 words) - 06:41, 13 June 2023
- in this domain, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their ... and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity. New York: Penguin ...20 KB (2,877 words) - 00:47, 18 November 2022
- the Formative Years. The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 1999. ... Pioneer. London: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2000. ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 20:54, 1 May 2024
- Jacquard invented a punched card system to control operations of the cloth ... Document management and engineering is a computer system (or set of ...37 KB (5,078 words) - 17:20, 15 April 2021
- Throughout his presidency, he held firm control over his country. More than ... through press censorship and police control. He was forced to resign ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 06:28, 6 May 2024
- the university itself) was under the control of the General Conference ... *[http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/science/ Science and Engineering ...32 KB (4,475 words) - 14:20, 3 May 2023
- and earning a degree in civil engineering. As a player, he helped ... Chicago area and undertook several civil engineering projects. For example ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 16:49, 20 May 2024
- in 1855, subsequently studying engineering and chemistry, and earned ... he was able to leave the mines under the control of a general manager and ...9 KB (1,298 words) - 09:40, 15 May 2021
- a striking piece of architecture and engineering, combining function with ... significant architectural, artistic, and engineering achievements. ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 16:19, 29 April 2024
- fluids to transmit force at a distance from the control point. Hydraulic earth-moving machinery and hydraulic control systems in aircraft are well-known ...15 KB (2,275 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- of topics. The main unifying theme is the control of matter on a scale smaller ... and even mechanical and electrical engineering. It could variously be ...39 KB (5,416 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- considered one of the most outstanding engineering feats of the twentieth ... summer. It was one of the largest civil engineering feats ever undertaken ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- new scrubbers (industrial pollution control devices) to remove sulfur ... * Foil-backed drywall to control moisture in a building or room ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2024
- amount of voltage or electrical current to control a larger change in voltage ... of I.D.E.A. (Industrial Development Engineering Associates) of Indianapolis ...30 KB (4,329 words) - 02:07, 2 May 2023
- suggests that it is useful for nuclear control rods. Dysprosium oxide ... 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2006. ISBN 0073221031 ...10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- Light and temperature control allows greenhouses to turn non-arable ... Netherlands: Institute for Agricultural Engineering. * Pliny the Elder ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 19:14, 28 November 2021
- html Hydrogen cyanide] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved ... Facts About Cyanide] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
