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                             reserved Aloha, 261
                                                                              space, required by control
                                                       sampling theorem in,
                             resins, 283
                                                       192–197, 195, 196
                             resistors, anti-aliasing filters   sampling, Nyquist-Shannon  sound pressure safety, 131
                                                                                systems, 69–71
                               and, 205               scheduling, 9           special-purpose computer
                             resonant frequencies, control  energy and power supplies in,  hardware, 81–83, 118
                               systems, 45              179–181               specifications, 6, 11–12, 13, 144
                             resource management,      Gantt bar chart in, 9, 10  speed
                               6, 8, 11, 118          science fiction and robots, 1–2  braking and, 185–186
                             response time, in control  second-order control systems,  control systems for,
                               systems, 43–44          32–39, 42, 42, 43, 47–48, 48  57, 60–61, 67
                             retransmission of        security                 motors, 276, 277, 278
                               communications,         communications and, 266–269  time and, 67–68
                               ACK/NACK, 245–246       energy and power supplies in,  speed governor, 60, 60
                             reverse channel bandwidth, 259  181–182          speed of execution
                             reviews, 6, 15, 143      self-clocking            computer hardware and, 81–82
                             revolutions per minute    communications, 229     pipelining and, 180–181
                               (RPM), 276             sensors, 55, 174, 175   spin up time
                             ringing (See oscillation  Session layer, OSI layered  display systems and, 112
                               frequency)              network model, 225      hard disk drives and, 110
                             rise time of signals and  settling time, in control   spoofing, 267
                               interference, 140       systems, 44            spread spectrum (SS),
                             risk analysis, 12, 74–75, 121  Shannon capacity limit,  263–264, 270
                             robot toy, 167            226–228, 226           spring constant in design of
                             rolloff, in anti-aliasing   Shannon, Claude, 197, 197  control systems, 40–41
                               filters, 203           shared access communications  spring force in control
                             rotational energy, 288–290  (See also communications),  systems, 31
                             routing for minimum energy  258–264              springs in control systems, 30,
                               consumption, 184       shared motors, energy efficiency  48, 49, 50–51, 55
                             row address select (RAS), 95  and, 183           spy hopping, 176–178, 176
                             RS encoder/decoder, 250, 252  shareware and, 76  stability in control systems,
                             RS232/432 standard for   sharp parts, 131          45, 64
                               baseband communication, 232  shielding, 138, 141–143  standards for baseband
                             RS422 standard for baseband  shock strength, 284   communications, 231–232
                               communication, 232     shock (See also electrocution)  starting date in project
                             RSA encryption/security, 268  display systems and, 112, 113  management, 7
                             run-length compression, 266  hard disk drives and, 109  statement of work, 8
                                                                              static mechanics, 287–288
                                                       reliability and, 127   static memory, 93–94
                             S                        signal to noise (S/N) ratio,  static random access memory
                             safety, 57, 128–132, 145  198–201, 226–228, 226,   (SRAM), 94–95
                              batteries, 129–130       234–236, 235           steady-state error, in control
                              fire and electrocution, 132  sinc function, filter design,   systems, 27–29, 27, 28, 64
                              human, 128–129           207, 211, 211          step input function, in control
                              lasers and light, 132   single board computers    systems, 29–30, 29
                              mechanical threats and, 131  (SBCs), 168        stepper motors, 278–279
                              moving parts and, 131   slotted Aloha, 261      stopband anti-aliasing
                              panic buttons for, 129  software, 76, 120, 121, 149–151  filters, 203
                              sound pressure, 131      energy and power supplies in,  storage registers, 98–99
                             Sagan, Carl, 20            178–183               stored programs, 90–91
                             sample and hold (S/H), 201  FIR filters in, 215–216  strategies, 14–15
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