Artificial Physical System
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An Artificial Physical System is a physical system that is deliberately created through human intervention (rather than occurring through natural processes).
- AKA: Engineered Physical System, Human-Made Physical System, Synthetic Physical System, Constructed Physical System.
- Context:
- It can typically be designed with Intended Purpose through artificial physical system design process.
- It can typically incorporate Manufactured Components with artificial physical system material selection.
- It can typically reflect Human Intention through artificial physical system functional arrangement.
- It can typically require Construction Process with artificial physical system assembly technique.
- It can typically solve Human Problem via artificial physical system purposeful application.
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- It can often implement Engineering Principles through artificial physical system technical knowledge.
- It can often include Integration Mechanisms for artificial physical system component interaction.
- It can often undergo Maintenance Procedures for artificial physical system operational preservation.
- It can often represent Technical Knowledge through artificial physical system physical embodiment.
- It can often follow Design Specifications with artificial physical system standardized parameter.
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- It can range from being a Simple Artificial Physical System to being a Complex Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system complexity level.
- It can range from being a Small-Scale Artificial Physical System to being a Large-Scale Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system dimensional extent.
- It can range from being a Passive Artificial Physical System to being an Active Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system energy utilization.
- It can range from being a Static Artificial Physical System to being a Dynamic Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system movement capability.
- It can range from being a Low-Tech Artificial Physical System to being a High-Tech Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system technological sophistication.
- It can range from being a Single-Purpose Artificial Physical System to being a Multi-Purpose Artificial Physical System, depending on its artificial physical system functional versatility.
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- It can undergo Lifecycle Phases through:
- It can experience Design Phase with artificial physical system conceptual development.
- It can undergo Construction Phase via artificial physical system physical realization.
- It can operate in Utilization Phase through artificial physical system functional period.
- It can require Maintenance Phase for artificial physical system performance preservation.
- It can face Obsolescence Phase due to artificial physical system technological advancement.
- It can enter Decommissioning Phase with artificial physical system planned retirement.
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- It can demonstrate Artificial System Characteristics through:
- It can show Deliberate Structure with artificial physical system organized arrangement.
- It can possess Functional Optimization for artificial physical system efficiency improvement.
- It can exhibit Planned Redundancy for artificial physical system reliability enhancement.
- It can maintain Controlled Parameters within artificial physical system operational boundary.
- It can follow Design Patterns through artificial physical system established methodology.
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- Examples:
- Artificial Physical System Functional Categorys, such as:
- Infrastructure Artificial Physical Systems supporting artificial physical system societal needs, such as:
- Building Artificial Physical System providing artificial physical system enclosed space.
- Bridge Artificial Physical System enabling artificial physical system gap crossing.
- Dam Artificial Physical System controlling artificial physical system water flow.
- Road Network Artificial Physical System facilitating artificial physical system transportation.
- Machine Artificial Physical Systems performing artificial physical system specific tasks, such as:
- Industrial Machine Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system manufacturing process.
- Transportation Machine Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system movement capability.
- Computational Machine Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system information processing.
- Energy Conversion Machine Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system power generation.
- Device Artificial Physical Systems serving artificial physical system specialized functions, such as:
- Electronic Device Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system signal handling.
- Medical Device Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system health support.
- Measurement Device Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system quantitative assessment.
- Communication Device Artificial Physical System for artificial physical system information exchange.
- Infrastructure Artificial Physical Systems supporting artificial physical system societal needs, such as:
- Artificial Physical System Scale Types, such as:
- Nano-Scale Artificial Physical Systems operating at artificial physical system molecular level.
- Micro-Scale Artificial Physical Systems functioning at artificial physical system microscopic dimension.
- Macro-Scale Artificial Physical Systems existing at artificial physical system human-observable size.
- Mega-Scale Artificial Physical Systems spanning artificial physical system extensive territory.
- Artificial Physical System Historical Eras, such as:
- Ancient Artificial Physical Systems (pre-1000 CE), such as:
- Industrial Era Artificial Physical Systems (1760-1970), such as:
- Information Age Artificial Physical Systems (1970-present), such as:
- Artificial Physical System Domain Applications, such as:
- Agricultural Artificial Physical Systems supporting artificial physical system food production.
- Military Artificial Physical Systems enabling artificial physical system defense capability.
- Commercial Artificial Physical Systems facilitating artificial physical system economic activity.
- Educational Artificial Physical Systems enhancing artificial physical system knowledge transfer.
- Entertainment Artificial Physical Systems providing artificial physical system leisure experience.
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- Artificial Physical System Functional Categorys, such as:
- Counter-Examples:
- Natural Physical Systems, such as rivers, mountains, and ecosystems, which form through natural processes without human intervention.
- Biological Organisms, which develop through evolutionary processes and natural growth rather than artificial physical system deliberate design.
- Conceptual Systems, which exist as abstract constructs without physical implementation.
- Virtual Systems, which operate in digital environments rather than as physical reality.
- Spontaneous Formations, which arise through self-organization rather than artificial physical system planned construction.
- Hybrid Systems that combine natural components with minimal modification, such as planted forests or artificial reefs, which maintain significant natural characteristics despite human influence.
- See: Physical System, Engineering, Design Process, Manufactured Object, Machine, Architecture, Technology, Human Construction, Infrastructure, Artifact.