About centrifugal governor

A centrifugal governor is a specific type of governor with a feedback system that controls the speed of an engine by regulating the flow of fuel or working fluid, so as to maintain a near-constant speed. It uses the principle of proportional control.

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Inception: 1788

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centrifugal governor

mechanism for automatically controlling the speed of an engine

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