12.1 - Evolution and Need for Automation in Construction
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Practice Questions
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What are two limitations of traditional construction methods?
💡 Hint: Think about what traditional construction often relies on.
Name one driver for automation in construction.
💡 Hint: Consider what challenges companies face regarding workforce.
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What is one primary limitation of traditional construction?
💡 Hint: Consider what makes construction work slow.
True or False: Automation in construction can reduce safety risks.
💡 Hint: Think about how machines can improve safety.
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Discuss the socio-economic factors that contribute to the need for automation in construction. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider how economic trends and workforce dynamics influence technology adoption.
Evaluate two historical advancements in construction automation and their impact on project efficiency.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how these advancements address time and cost overruns.
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