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MODULATING CONTROLLER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A proportioning controller which automatically positions the device it controls anywhere between its extreme positions in response to changes in the controlled medium.

OBS

modulating control: A method of control capable of increasing or decreasing by increments a quantity according to deviation from the required value.

OBS

modulating controller: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Régulateurs modulants pour chaudières individuelles.

OBS

régulation modulante : Mode de régulation opérant par action de faible amplitude autour de la valeur désirée.

OBS

régulateur modulant : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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