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schottky anomaly
Science; General science
A contribution to the heat capacity of a solid arising from the thermal population of discrete energy levels as the temperature is raised. The effect is particularly prominent at ...
regulator
Science; General science
A control device designed to maintain the value of some quantity substantially constant. Thus, a temperature regulator is a device designed to maintain the temperature of some ...
remote-control system
Science; General science
A control system in which the issuing of the control command and its execution are separated by a relatively significant distance. The system normally includes a command device ...
nonlinear control theory
Science; General science
A control system involves a plant and a controller. Plants are objects as diverse as a satellite, a distillation column, a robot arm, and a colony of bacteria. After measuring ...
humidistat
Science; General science
A controller that measures and controls relative humidity. A humidistat may be used to control either humidifying or dehumidifying equipment by the regulation of electric or ...
thunderstorm
Science; General science
A convective storm accompanied by lightning and thunder and a variety of weather such as locally heavy rainshowers, hail, high winds, sudden temperature changes, and occasionally ...
block diagram
Science; General science
A convenient graphical representation of input-output behavior of a system or subsystem, where the signal into the block represents the input and the signal out of the block ...
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