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3.5.2 - Pipe-Inspection Robots

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of pipe-inspection robots?

💡 Hint: Think about the environments where they operate.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of using pipe-inspection robots.

💡 Hint: Consider the risks associated with manual inspections.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of pipe-inspection robots?

Detect excavation sites
Inspect sewer lines
Schedule repairs

💡 Hint: Think about what you would send a robot into a pipe to do.

Question 2

True or False: Pipe inspection robots require human presence inside sewer lines during inspections.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the safety advantages of robotic operations.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a city that has been experiencing repeated sewer blockages. Design a maintenance strategy that includes the use of pipe-inspection robots. What factors should you consider?

💡 Hint: Balance proactive inspections with reactive repairs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the cost-effectiveness of deploying pipe-inspection robots versus traditional methods over a 5-year period. What data would you need to make this analysis?

💡 Hint: Think of both direct and indirect costs related to inspections.

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