13.1 - Evolution of Construction Robotics
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What is an example of early mechanization in construction?
💡 Hint: Think of machines that help lift or move heavy items.
Define semi-autonomous systems and give an example.
💡 Hint: Consider machines that still have a human operator but can autonomously adjust themselves.
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What term describes the transition of robots performing tasks without human intervention?
💡 Hint: Consider which term means completely independent.
True or False: Industry 4.0 focuses solely on the production sector.
💡 Hint: Think about societal changes and technology diffusion.
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Analyze how transitions in construction technology have historically altered construction project timelines and costs.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of automation in past projects.
Evaluate the potential risks associated with the increasing use of autonomous robotic systems in construction.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how these technologies might impact the workforce.
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