8.1.1 - Based on Measured Quantity
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What is a position sensor?
💡 Hint: Think of its primary function in robotics.
Name one type of temperature sensor.
💡 Hint: These detect thermal conditions.
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What type of sensor measures the speed of rotation?
💡 Hint: Think about which sensor relates to changing speed.
True or False: Proximity sensors require physical contact to measure distance.
💡 Hint: Recall how these sensors function.
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Design a robotic system that effectively uses at least three different types of sensors to navigate and perform a task. Explain how each sensor contributes to the robot's functioning.
💡 Hint: Consider a scenario like autonomous delivery in a warehouse.
Analyze the effects of sensor error on robotic performance. Discuss how you would mitigate such errors in a design.
💡 Hint: Think about calibration routines and feedback mechanisms.
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