11.11.1 - Force Control
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Practice Questions
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What is force control in robotics?
💡 Hint: Think about why controlling forces is crucial.
Define hybrid position/force control.
💡 Hint: It involves applying different types of controls simultaneously.
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What is the main goal of force control in robotics?
💡 Hint: Consider what purpose force control serves in interactions.
True or False: Hybrid position/force control cannot be applied in manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Think about how forces are managed in production.
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A robotic arm is designed for a precision assembly task. Its position control is very effective. However, during initial testing, it applies excessive force and damages sensitive components. Discuss how hybrid position/force control could prevent this scenario.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between positioning and force management.
In a rehabilitation robot, how could inadequate force feedback lead to injuries? Discuss preventive measures using force control.
💡 Hint: Think about how vital feedback is in sensitive interactions.
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