Glossary · term

Control system

Machines

Aliases
feedback loop
Domain
Machines

Definition

A loop that measures what a machine is actually doing, compares it with what was asked, and corrects the difference. Feedback is what makes it hold steady — or, badly tuned, what makes it hunt and oscillate.

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