22.11.3 - Drone-Assisted Excavation Planning
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Practice Questions
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What does UAV stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about a vehicle that doesn't need a pilot.
What is the purpose of using photogrammetry in excavation planning?
💡 Hint: It's about measuring distances with photographs.
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What technology do drones utilize to create 3D site models?
💡 Hint: This technique involves photographs.
True or False: Drones can help identify slope stability issues at excavation sites.
💡 Hint: Think about what hazards drones can detect.
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Given a scenario where an excavation project has faced delays due to unforeseen obstacles, develop a UAV strategy to rectify the situation.
💡 Hint: Think about how UAV data can help adapt existing plans.
Analyze the cost-benefit of using UAVs for excavation planning over traditional methods in terms of efficiency and safety.
💡 Hint: Consider both time and safety in your analysis.
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