Practice Definition And Importance (10.1.1) - Chapter 10: Soft Robotics and Bio-Inspired Systems
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Definition and Importance

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Question 1 Easy

What is the definition of a soft actuator?

💡 Hint: Think about materials like rubber.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of soft actuator.

💡 Hint: What uses air pressure to expand?

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Question 1

What is a characteristic of soft actuators?

A) They are rigid and strong.
B) They can deform under pressure.
C) They cannot be used in biomedical devices.

💡 Hint: Think about materials that change shape.

Question 2

True or False? Shape Memory Alloys return to their original shape upon cooling.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider when they change shape.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a soft actuator for a hypothetical medical application. What materials would you choose and why?

💡 Hint: Think about how soft fabrics interact compared to rigid materials.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential trade-offs between using Shape Memory Alloys and Pneumatic Actuators in a robotics project.

💡 Hint: What project requirements might dictate your choice?

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