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Automation includes the use of various equipment and control systems such as machinery, processes in factories, boilers, and ______
Automation includes the use of various equipment and control systems such as machinery, processes in factories, boilers, and ______
heat-treating ovens
Complicated systems, such as modern factories, airplanes, and ships typically use combinations of all of these techniques: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic devices, and ______
Complicated systems, such as modern factories, airplanes, and ships typically use combinations of all of these techniques: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic devices, and ______
computers
The benefit of automation includes labor savings, reducing waste, savings in electricity costs, savings in material costs, and improvements to quality, accuracy, and ______
The benefit of automation includes labor savings, reducing waste, savings in electricity costs, savings in material costs, and improvements to quality, accuracy, and ______
precision
Automation has also found a home in the ______ industry
Automation has also found a home in the ______ industry
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Examples range from a household thermostat controlling a boiler to a large industrial control system with tens of thousands of input measurements and output control ______
Examples range from a household thermostat controlling a boiler to a large industrial control system with tens of thousands of input measurements and output control ______
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Automation always involves the use of electronic devices and computers
Automation always involves the use of electronic devices and computers
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The benefit of automation does not include improvements to quality, accuracy, and precision
The benefit of automation does not include improvements to quality, accuracy, and precision
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Automation is only used in modern factories, airplanes, and ships
Automation is only used in modern factories, airplanes, and ships
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Automation can range from simple on-off control to multi-variable high-level algorithms in terms of control complexity
Automation can range from simple on-off control to multi-variable high-level algorithms in terms of control complexity
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Automation has not found a home in the banking industry
Automation has not found a home in the banking industry
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