Activities Manual for Programmable Logic Controllers
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ISBN: 9781259679568
Author: Petruzella, Frank
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 14, Problem 3RQ
State the basic function of each of the following as part of a process control system:
- a. Sensors
- b. Human-machine interface
- c. Signal conditioning
- d. Actuators
- e. Controller
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Activities Manual for Programmable Logic Controllers
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