Задание к тексту Automation in industry (4)
Exercise 4
Переведите на русский язык следующие предложения:
- Mechanization is often used to refer to the simple replacement of human labor by machines.
- Automation generally implies the integration of machines into a self-governing system.
- Automation has revolutionized those areas in which it has been introduced.
- There is scarcely an aspect of modern life that has been unaffected by automation.
- The term automation was coined in the automobile industry about 1946 to describe the increased use of automatic devices and controls in mechanized production lines.
- The origin of the word is attributed to D.S. Harder, an engineering manager at the Ford Motor Company.
- In general usage, automation can be defined as a technology concerned with performing a process by means of programmed commands combined with automatic feedback control to ensure proper execution of the instructions.
- The automatic system is capable of operating without human intervention.
- Advanced systems represent a level of capability and performance that surpass in many ways the abilities of humans to accomplish the same activities.