Hand-Off-Auto (HOA) stations are commonly used on control panels today in a variety of industries to allow. operators and maintenance personnel to override the control actions of the primary control system during abnormal. conditions or to allow equipment maintenance.
TIP sheetSKIMMING & SCANNING. Skimming and scanning are reading techniques that use rapid eye movement and keywords to move quickly through text for slightly different purposes. Skimming is reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material. Scanning is reading rapidly in order to find specific facts. While skimming tells you what general information is within a section, scanning helps you locate a particular fact.
âAuthorâs Purpose & Point of Viewâ Another area that the F.C.A.T. Reading tests is the authorâs purpose and point of view. This portion of the test measures your ability to determine the reason why the author is writing the article and how their experiences or beliefs are impacting their writing.Authorâs Purpose All authors have a reason why they write what they do. Sometimes an author may have more than one purpose. Authorâs Point of View The authorâs point of view reveals the authorâs beliefs, personal judgments or attitudes toward a certain subject.