Why does this matter operationally?
Performance
443 terms
Process Control
Process Control is the regulation of industrial or physical processes so they remain within desired operating limits or targets. It uses measurement and control actions to maintain stability.
Operations
Process Dead Time
Process Dead Time is the delay between a change in input and the point at which the process output begins to respond.
Operations
Process Dynamics
Process Dynamics are the time-dependent behaviors that describe how a process responds to inputs, disturbances, and control actions.
Operations
Process Gain
Process Gain is the relationship between a change in input and the resulting change in output for a process. It characterizes the sensitivity of the process to input changes.
Operations
Process Variable
Process Variable is the measured value of a physical process that a controller monitors and regulates. It is the current observed process state.
Operations
Profinet
Profinet is an industrial Ethernet protocol used to connect controllers, devices, and I/O systems in automation environments. It supports structured communication for operational control and data exchange between automation equipment…
Protocol
Programmable Logic Controller
Programmable Logic Controller is an industrial controller used to automate machines and processes with deterministic logic execution. It is built for reliable control in industrial settings.
Hardware
Propagation Delay
Propagation Delay is the time a signal takes to travel through a medium from source to destination. It is a physical component of communication delay determined by distance and propagation…
Protocol
Propellant Tank
Propellant Tank is a container that stores fuel or propellant for a propulsion system or spacecraft subsystem, providing contained storage for consumable fluid while maintaining operational pressure and flow conditions.
Hardware
Proportional Integral Derivative Control
Proportional Integral Derivative Control is a feedback control method that combines proportional, integral, and derivative actions to regulate a process variable. It computes a correction from the current error, the…
Concept/Framework