Cascade control is___________________?

Correct answer: D. All A, B & C

  • A. The continuous adjustment of the set point index of an automatic control loop by a primary(master) controller
  • B. Used when changes in process conditions cause serious upsets in the controlled variable
  • C. Useful to control flow from temperature
  • D. All A, B & C

Explanation

In cascade control, a primary controller continuously changes the set point of a secondary controller. It is useful when disturbances can seriously upset the controlled variable, such as using temperature control to adjust a flow loop.

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