16.11.2 - Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Robots
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Practice Questions
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What does NDT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how this testing method interacts with materials.
Name one technology used in NDT robots.
💡 Hint: Remember the types discussed in class.
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What is the primary advantage of non-destructive testing?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'non-destructive' implies.
True or False: Infrared thermography can be used to identify moisture intrusion.
💡 Hint: Remember its application in detecting insulation issues.
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Design a hypothetical inspection schedule using NDT robots for a bridge showing early signs of wear and tear. Discuss the choice of technologies.
💡 Hint: Consider both the effectiveness of each technology and the time constraints of the autonomous robots.
Evaluate the long-term benefits and potential drawbacks of adopting NDT robots for regular bridge assessments compared to traditional inspection methods.
💡 Hint: Think about both immediate and long-term operational impacts.
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