16.13 - Exoskeletons and Wearable Robotics in Civil Engineering
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What is an exoskeleton?
💡 Hint: Think of a suit that helps you lift.
Name a popular exoskeleton model used in civil engineering.
💡 Hint: One is known for shoulder support.
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What is the primary function of exoskeletons in civil engineering?
💡 Hint: Consider what the suit helps workers do.
True or False: Exoskeletons can prevent injuries during repetitive tasks.
💡 Hint: Think about the safety features of these devices.
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How could the use of exoskeletons potentially transform labor dynamics within the construction industry?
💡 Hint: Think about what changes in roles might occur with less physical strain.
Discuss the economic implications of adopting exoskeleton technology on construction sites.
💡 Hint: Evaluate costs versus benefits.
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