8.12.2 - Emergency Protocols
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of a fail-safe actuator mode?
💡 Hint: Think about what prevents accidents when a robot loses control.
What does a limit switch do?
💡 Hint: Consider how limits help in controlling machinery.
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What function do fail-safe actuator modes serve?
💡 Hint: Think about safety measures in robotics.
True or False: Limit switches allow a robot to operate without any restrictions.
💡 Hint: Consider how restrictions are important for safety.
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Design a robotic system for a construction site with integrated emergency protocols. Describe how fail-safes, limit switches, and dead man's switches would work together.
💡 Hint: Consider real-world applications and existing safety regulations.
Evaluate a case study where limit switches failed in a robotic system. Discuss the consequences and propose solutions to prevent a recurrence.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how proactive measures can enhance safety.
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