Practice - Definition - 2.3.1
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Practice Questions
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What characterizes an open-loop control system?
💡 Hint: Think about how it behaves when inputs are set.
Name one application of closed-loop systems.
💡 Hint: Consider common household systems.
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What is the main advantage of a closed-loop system over an open-loop system?
💡 Hint: Think about how feedback influences system performance.
True or False: Open-loop control systems can adjust for errors.
💡 Hint: Recall what feedback implies in control systems.
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A factory is using an open-loop system to control a mixing tank. Due to fluctuating ingredient quality, the mixture is not uniform. If the factory shifts to a closed-loop system, explain how the change will improve their process.
💡 Hint: Consider how feedback can lead to better quality in production.
Evaluate the performance of an open-loop and a closed-loop system in a temperature control scenario. Discuss the possible inaccuracies each system might encounter.
💡 Hint: Think about how feedback can help manage temperature effectively.
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