Practice Engineering Examples and Analysis - 2.5 | 2. Differentiate Between Open-loop and Closed-loop Control Systems | Control Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a key characteristic of an open-loop control system?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how these systems operate.

Question 2

Easy

Give one application of closed-loop control systems.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where precise measurements are necessary.

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Question 1

What is the main difference between open-loop and closed-loop systems?

  • Open-loop uses feedback
  • Closed-loop uses feedback
  • Both systems use feedback

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the definitions of each system.

Question 2

True or False: An open-loop system can adjust its output based on environmental conditions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the system would respond to changes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are designing a temperature control system for a sensitive chemical reaction that requires precise temperature maintenance. Would you choose an open-loop system or a closed-loop system? Justify your answer.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the importance of accuracy in such scenarios.

Question 2

In a manufacturing plant, you are tasked with improving product quality in a mixing process. Analyze the benefits of switching from an open-loop to a closed-loop control system.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how feedback can enhance product outcomes.

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