Practice Design Considerations (10.2.4) - Chapter 10: Soft Robotics and Bio-Inspired Systems
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Design Considerations

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Question 1 Easy

What does Degrees of Freedom (DOF) refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about how a robot moves in space.

Question 2 Easy

Why is sensor integration important in robotics?

💡 Hint: Consider how humans use their senses.

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Question 1

What is the significance of increasing the degrees of freedom in a robot?

A. It makes the robot heavier
B. It allows more complex motions
C. It decreases the robot's functionality

💡 Hint: Think about the versatility of human motion.

Question 2

Sensor integration is crucial for which of the following reasons?

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how senses assist in tasks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a soft robotic gripper suitable for handling fragile items. Discuss the degrees of freedom needed, sensor integration, and material choices.

💡 Hint: Think about specific tasks like picking fruit without bruising.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the challenges associated with using a soft robot in a submerged environment. Focus on material selection and sensor integration.

💡 Hint: Consider both durability and sensitivity.

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