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Simplified description of a control system
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Elevators
Early elevators were controlled by hand ropes or an elevator operator. Here, a rope is cut to demonstrate the safety brake, an innovation in early
elevators;
b. Modern Duo-lift elevators make their way up the Grande Arche in Paris, driven by one motor, with each car counterbalancing the other. Today, elevators are fully automatic, using control systems to regulate position and velocity.
Rover was built towork in contaminatedareas at Three MileIsland in Middleton,PA, where a nuclearaccident occurred in1979. The remotecontrolled robot’s long arm can be seen at the front of the vehicle.