Title :
A Microcomputer-Based Controller for an Amusement Park Ride
Author :
Nelson, Victor P. ; Fellows, Hugh L., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Auburn University
Abstract :
The replacement of a hydraulic control system with a microcomputer adds flexibility, reliability, and safety to the operation of a parachute-drop ride.
Keywords :
Control systems; Cost function; Hardware; Microcomputers; Microprocessors; Real time systems; Size control; Software safety; Switches; Valves;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MM.1981.290873