11.11.2 - Impedance Control
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What is impedance control?
💡 Hint: Think about how robots adjust to their environment.
List the three main components of impedance control.
💡 Hint: Recall the elements we discussed in class.
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What does impedance control manage in robotics?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a robot interacts with objects.
True or False: Higher stiffness leads to more compliant robot behavior.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of stiff vs. soft materials in response.
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Design a robot for a rehabilitation setting where users may exert variable forces. Discuss how you would set the impedance parameters and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider the user experience and the need for gentle interactions.
Explain how you would adjust the impedance control in a collaborative robot that operates alongside humans, focusing on safety and functionality.
💡 Hint: Think about how sensitive adjustment is critical in real-world interactions.
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