Practice - Industrial Control and Automation
Practice Questions
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What does a PLC commonly do in a factory?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of tasks they automate.
Name one use of robotics in industry.
💡 Hint: Consider where precision is required.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary function of a programmable logic controller (PLC)?
💡 Hint: They manage processes through inputs.
True or False: Embedded systems can operate continuously without human intervention.
💡 Hint: Think about long-term industrial applications.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a basic control loop for a temperature-regulating system in a chemical plant that utilizes sensors, actuators, and a PLC. Explain its components and operation.
💡 Hint: Think about how feedback loops work in automation.
Analyze the impact of robotic automation on traditional manufacturing jobs. Provide both negative and positive impacts, supported by examples.
💡 Hint: Focus on the duality of technology's impact on employment.
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