Practice Application in Tunneling - 23.15.2 | 23. Robotics in Tunneling and Underground Construction | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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Application in Tunneling

23.15.2 - Application in Tunneling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are swarm robots?

💡 Hint: Think about how ants work together.

Question 2 Easy

Name one reason why swarm robots are beneficial in tunnels.

💡 Hint: Consider safety and accessibility.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using swarm robotics in tunneling?

Faster excavation
Improved safety
Reduced costs

💡 Hint: Consider how robots can operate where it’s dangerous for humans.

Question 2

True or False: Swarm robots can't operate if one robot fails.

True
False

💡 Hint: What happens in a group if one member is out?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a swarm robotics system that could efficiently map an entirely new network of tunnels. What components and algorithms would be necessary?

💡 Hint: Think about how existing technologies facilitate mapping.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critique the potential implications of excessive reliance on swarm robotics for tunnel construction. What might be the downsides?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when we automate too much.

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