1.12 - Advantages and Limitations
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What is one advantage of using robots in construction?
💡 Hint: Think about how robots can work longer hours compared to humans.
What is one limitation of robotics in civil engineering?
💡 Hint: Consider the investment needed to purchase and implement new technology.
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What is an advantage of using robotics in civil engineering?
💡 Hint: Think about how robots increase output compared to traditional methods.
True or False: Complex maintenance is a disadvantage of using robots.
💡 Hint: Consider the technical upkeep needed for sophisticated machines.
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Analyze how high initial costs and the need for skilled labor affect small construction companies in adopting robotic solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider both financial and workforce implications.
Propose a business model that addresses the high initial costs associated with implementing robotics in civil engineering. What would your approach be?
💡 Hint: Think creatively about financing and workforce development.
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