deadband

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Synonyms: deadland, headband, deadpan, headland, dead end, dead-end, deadend, deadhang, dead hand, deodand, deadman

Antonyms: deadland, headband, deadpan, headland, dead end, dead-end, deadend, deadhang, dead hand, deodand, deadman

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|[[systems theory]]}} In the domain of a [[transfer function]], the band of input values where the output is zero. "(the output is 'dead' - no action occurs)"<ref name="NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEM">{{cite-web|author=Niraj Solanki|title=Nonlinear Control System (Phase Plane & Phase Trajectory Method)|url=https://www.slideshare.net/nirajsolanki33/nonlinear-control-systemphase-plane-phase-trajectory-method|work=Slide Share|accessdate=2018-04-27|pages=3,5,7|format=slideshow|date=Nov 14, 2017}}</ref>
2. {{lb|en|[[mechanical engineering]]}} [[backlash|Backlash]] in a mechanical system.

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