16.4.1 - Prefabrication and Modular Construction
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Practice Questions
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Define prefabrication in construction.
💡 Hint: Think about how components are prepared before they reach the final site.
What is modular construction?
💡 Hint: Focus on the idea of building in parts.
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What is the primary advantage of using robotic systems in modular construction?
💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits automation brings.
True or False: Modular construction allows for onsite manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of modular construction.
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Design a bridge using robotic prefabrication. Outline how you would coordinate factory production and on-site assembly.
💡 Hint: Consider logistics, materials, and timelines carefully.
Analyze the trade-offs between traditional construction methods and robotic modular construction.
💡 Hint: Create a comparison chart that outlines the pros and cons of both methods.
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