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20.9.2. Autonomous Robotic Explorers
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What is an autonomous robotic explorer?
Hint
Think about the role of robots in hazardous environments.
- 2.
Name one type of sensor used by these explorers.
Hint
This device measures tilt.
- 3.
What is one primary benefit of using autonomous robotic explorers in slope monitoring?
- Increased cost
- Decreased human safety
- Real-time data collection
Hint
Think about the advantages of real-time technology.
- 4.
True or False: Autonomous robotic explorers can only be used in safe environments.
- True
- False
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Consider the environments mentioned.
- 5.
Propose a comprehensive strategy that incorporates autonomous robotic explorers for monitoring a mining site. Include types of sensors and analysis methods.
Hint
Focus on the types of sensors and their specific functions.
- 6.
Evaluate the risks associated with relying solely on autonomous robotic explorers for slope monitoring. What backup systems would you recommend?
Hint
Discuss the importance of human oversight in technology.
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