control effort bar-graph

English translation: process control terminology

11:38 Oct 8, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
English term or phrase: control effort bar-graph
"UNIMETER process measure and monitor

Features: selectable displayed variables, control effort bar-graph..."

I can't make sense of that word "effort". Why is it not simply control bar-graph?
Jonathan Widell
Canada
Local time: 18:47
Selected answer:process control terminology
Explanation:
'Control effort' is a term from process control theory. From the data sheet for the instrument from which your terms appear to come, it's intended to be used in process control applications.

sample refs:

Tuning PID Control by Simulation
The increased control effort moves the system output much more quickly. Notice that the PID control effort jumps immediately to maximum and stays there for ...
www.mstarlabs.com/docs/tn031.html

Techniques of Model-Based Control - $97.75
The nature of the process-control problem and how model-based solutions help ... Chapter 5 showshow to handle control effort constraints using model state ...
www.phptr.com/title/013028078X
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process control terminology


Explanation:
'Control effort' is a term from process control theory. From the data sheet for the instrument from which your terms appear to come, it's intended to be used in process control applications.

sample refs:

Tuning PID Control by Simulation
The increased control effort moves the system output much more quickly. Notice that the PID control effort jumps immediately to maximum and stays there for ...
www.mstarlabs.com/docs/tn031.html

Techniques of Model-Based Control - $97.75
The nature of the process-control problem and how model-based solutions help ... Chapter 5 showshow to handle control effort constraints using model state ...
www.phptr.com/title/013028078X

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