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Updated 2025-11-10
Intermediate

Settling Time

Settling Time

Time for process variable to reach and stay within specified band of setpoint.

Key Takeaways

  • Time for process variable to reach and stay within specified band of setpoint.
  • Intermediate-level topic in Industrial Control Concepts

Detailed Definition

Time for process variable to reach and stay within specified band of setpoint. This term is essential for understanding control concepts in industrial automation and PLC programming.

Common Questions

What is Settling Time?

Time for process variable to reach and stay within specified band of setpoint.

What are related concepts I should learn?

To fully understand Settling Time, you should also familiarize yourself with PID Control, Cascade Control, and Feedforward Control. These concepts work together in industrial automation systems.

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Quick Info

Difficulty
Intermediate
Tier
Advanced

About Industrial Control Concepts

Process control, PID tuning, and automation strategies

Total Terms:30
Difficulty:Intermediate to Advanced