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control system
a device, or set of devices, that manages, commands, directs or regulates the behaviour of other devices or systems
process control
the control of one or more variables in a system
microprocessor
an integrated circuit that contains all the functions of a central processing unit of a computer
sensor
a device which detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or otherwise responds to it (temperature, pressure, motion, light, and sound)
actuators
devices that are used to control a process or system
output transducers / actuators
devices that perform actions as directed by the microprocessor
feedback
modification or control of a process or system by its results or effects
social issue
a problem that influen
ethical issue
a problem or situation that requires a person or organisation to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right or wrong
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