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• Temperature control — is a process in which the temperature of an object is measured and the passage of heat energy into or out of the object is adjusted to achieve a desired temperature.A thermostat is a simple example for a closed control loop: It constantly… …   Wikipedia

• Thermostat — This article is about the temperature regulating device. For the French cooking oven temperature scale, see Gas Mark#Other cooking temperature scales. Honeywell s iconic The Round model T87 thermostat, one of which is in the Smithsonian …   Wikipedia

• Control system — For other uses, see Control system (disambiguation). A control system is a device, or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or system. There are two common classes of control systems, with many… …   Wikipedia

• thermostat — thermostatic, adj. thermostatically, adv. /therr meuh stat /, n., v., thermostatted or thermostated; thermostatting or thermostating. n. 1. a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and… …   Universalium

• thermostat — [1] A temperature sensitive device used in the cooling system of an engine to control the flow of coolant between the cylinder blockradiator. It is set into the engine block and shuts off the circulation of water until the temperature of the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Control (management) — Controlling is one of the managerial functions like planning, organizing, staffing and directing. It is an important function because it helps to check the errors and to take the corrective action so that deviation from standards are minimized… …   Wikipedia

• Thermostat — A device that monitors temperature and automatically maintains it at certain levels. In a human, a tiny part of the brain called the hypothalamus, located behind the eyes, serves as the thermostat. It can warm the body by causing it to shiver and …   Medical dictionary

• control system — Means by which a set of variable quantities is held constant or caused to vary in a prescribed way. Control systems are intimately related to the concept of automation but have an ancient history. Roman engineers maintained water levels in… …   Universalium

• control — con|trol1 W1S1 [kənˈtrəul US ˈtroul] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(make somebody/something do what you want)¦ 2¦(power)¦ 3¦(way of limiting something)¦ 4¦(ability to stay calm)¦ 5¦(machine/vehicle)¦ 6¦(people who organize activity)¦ 7¦(scientific test)¦… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• thermostat — ther•mo•stat [[t]ˈθɜr məˌstæt[/t]] n. v. stat•ted stat•ed, stat•ting stat•ing 1) thr a device that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment 2) a similar… …   From formal English to slang

• Thermostat —   A device used to control temperatures; used to control the operation of heating and cooling devices by turning the device on or off when a specified temperature is reached.   ***   A device that adjusts the amount of heating and cooling… …   Energy terms