Food Processing Process Controls Quiz

<p>Manual control requires human intervention, while automatic control operates with minimal human involvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To monitor, gather, and process real-time data</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The objectives of control in food processing include maintaining the process variable (PV) at the desired set point (SP), ensuring consistency and quality of the final product, and optimizing the use of resources such as energy and raw materials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sensors can be classified as primary or secondary sensors. Primary sensors directly measure the process variable (PV) being controlled, while secondary sensors provide additional information related to the process or environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>SCADA systems are typically used for monitoring and controlling entire industrial processes, while PLCs are more focused on controlling specific machinery or equipment within the process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The DAS in food processing provides the capability to automate repetitive tasks on the electric utility’s distribution system, offering flexibility and choice to the utility and its customers, ultimately improving efficiency and reliability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A control system in modern food processing compares the process variable (PV) with the desired set point (SP) and applies control signals to achieve the desired output, leading to consistent product quality, resource optimization, and operational efficiency.</p> Signup and view all the answers