Word of the Day – April 10, 2021

Industrial Control System

Acronyms

  • ICS

Preferred Term

  • None

Non-standard Terms

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun General term that encompasses several types of control systems, including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and other control system configurations such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) often found in the industrial sectors and critical infrastructures. An ICS consists of combinations of control components (e.g., electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic) that act together to achieve an industrial objective (e.g., manufacturing, transportation of matter or energy). (used 112 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural Industrial Control Systems
Plural Possessive Industrial Control Systems'
Possessive Industrial Control System's

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Citations

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