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Old 23rd Oct 2008, 07:06
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The automatics in this event appear to have acted correctly and very quickly. They diagnosed a fault and disconnected automatic control. That is exactly what the system is designed to do. The human element then entered the loop, to diagnose what the problem was and take corrective action.
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