Practice Metro Rail Projects - 6.21.3 | 6. Types of Sensors Used in Civil Engineering Applications | Robotics and Automation - Vol 1
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6.21.3 - Metro Rail Projects

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Question 1 Easy

What do vibration sensors measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you tap a table.

Question 2 Easy

Why are displacement sensors important?

💡 Hint: Consider how you would check if something is moving.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of using vibration sensors in metro rail projects?

Measure construction speed
Monitor vibrations affecting buildings
Calculate tunneling depth

💡 Hint: Consider the main aim of safety monitoring.

Question 2

True or False: Displacement sensors are not necessary for metro rail projects.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a tunnel is dug.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a comprehensive monitoring system for a metro rail project to protect heritage buildings during tunneling. Describe the types of sensors needed and how you would install them.

💡 Hint: Consider how proximity and types of buildings can affect sensor placement.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential consequences of not employing vibration monitoring techniques during the construction of a metro line under an ancient building.

💡 Hint: Think about what risks come with ignoring safety measures.

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