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What is the definition of automation?
What is the definition of automation?
- The operation of processes without any control system
- The process of controlling industrial machinery using computer technologies only
- The use of manual control systems to operate industrial machinery and processes
- The technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal assistance from humans (correct)
What is CNC an acronym for?
What is CNC an acronym for?
- Controlled Numerical Computer
- Central Numerical Control
- Computer Numerical Control (correct)
- Computerized Numerical Calculation
What are the hardware components for automation?
What are the hardware components for automation?
- Printers and scanners
- Keyboards and mouse devices
- LAN and WAN connections
- ADC and DAC interface devices, and process controllers like computers and PLCs (correct)
What is Direct Numerical Control (DNC)?
What is Direct Numerical Control (DNC)?
What are the three components of an automated system?
What are the three components of an automated system?