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proportional control

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proportional control [prə′pȯr·shən·əl kən′trȯl]
(control systems)
Control in which the amount of corrective action is proportional to the amount of error; used, for example, in chemical engineering to control pressure, flow rate, or temperature in a process system.


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To meet these requirements, Brock delivered a new 20 x 24 molding machine complete with a shift-free squeeze station; variable squeeze pressure; single-piece cope and drag flasks made of cast stainless steel wear-resistant properties for strength, durability and easy replacement; proportional control on key hydraulic circuits; mold pins that center the bottom board in the same location every time; and drag draw pins with replaceable seats.
Single- and three-phase a-c variable-voltage controls for proportional control of electric heat available from 10 to 1200 amps/phase at all standard voltages to 600 VAC.
Temperature control is said to be highly accurate, and the control system provides for proportional control of motions with velocity speed controls.
 
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