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Pneumatic servo control originated around World War II and has been widely used in astronavigation, aerocraft, and general industry. This chapter introduces the background, types, and characteristics of pneumatic servo system and describes the classification of pneumatic control valves and the flow characteristics of typical orifices.

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Yin, Y. (2019). Introduction. In: High Speed Pneumatic Theory and Technology Volume I. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5986-6_1

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