In which situation is a servo system particularly utilized?

A servo system is particularly utilized in situations where the load is heavy and/or remotely located. This is because servo systems are designed to provide precise control over the position, speed, and acceleration of a mechanical component. When dealing with heavy loads, the ability to exert significant force while maintaining control is critical. Servo systems use a feedback mechanism to ensure that the load is moved accurately to the desired position, making them ideal for challenging environments where the load may not be easily manipulated by hand.

Additionally, when loads are located remotely, traditional methods of control can become impractical or difficult. Servo systems enable operators to control these loads effectively, often incorporating sensors and actuators that work together to provide accurate movements over distance. This capability is essential in applications such as robotics, automation in manufacturing, and machinery operation where precise placement and control of heavy machinery or components are needed.