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15.2.3 - Wall-Climbing Robots

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of wall-climbing robots?

💡 Hint: Think about what tasks humans find challenging.

Question 2 Easy

Name one method wall-climbing robots use to adhere to surfaces.

💡 Hint: Recall the different techniques we discussed in class.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of wall-climbing robots?

To fly
To inspect and maintain surfaces
To build structures

💡 Hint: Think about where they operate.

Question 2

Wall-climbing robots can use techniques inspired by geckos for adhesion. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall our discussion on different methods of adhesion.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a conceptual wall-climbing robot. What features would it need to overcome challenges in vertical inspections?

💡 Hint: Consider the physical characteristics of the structures it will inspect.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a recent incident in which human inspectors faced accidents during vertical inspections. How could wall-climbing robots have mitigated the risks involved?

💡 Hint: Reflect on safety in high-risk environments.

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