11.9.1 - Parallel Robots
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Practice Questions
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What is the main feature that differentiates parallel robots from serial robots?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure and connections!
Define dynamics in the context of robotic systems.
💡 Hint: What does dynamics explain that kinematics does not?
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What is a parallel robot?
💡 Hint: Focus on how the arms are configured.
True or False: Dynamics only includes kinematics.
💡 Hint: Recap the definitions of dynamics and kinematics.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how you would evaluate the dynamics of a newly designed parallel robot. What factors and methods would you consider?
💡 Hint: Consider what needs to be accounted for due to the closed loops.
Create a diagram to represent a parallel robot and annotate it with the significant forces and constraints acting upon it during movement.
💡 Hint: Focus on forces that could change physical configurations.
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