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Differentiate between feedback and feed forward control system.
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| Sr. no | Point of Difference | Feedback control system | Feed Forward Control system |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition | Systems in which corrective action is taken after disturbances affect the output | Systems in which corrective action is taken before disturbances affect the output |
| 2 | Necessary requirement | Not required | Measurable Disturbance or noise |
| 3 | Corrective action | Corrective action taken after the disturbance occurs on the output. | Corrective action taken before the actual disturbance occurs on the output. |
| 4 | Block Diagram | ![]() |
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| 5 | Control Variable adjustment | Variables are adjusted depending on errors. | Variables are adjusted based on prior knowledge and predictions. |
| 6 | Example | Use of roll sensor as feedback element in ship stabilization system. | Use of flowmeter as feed forward block in temperature control systems. |