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What are Soft Robots?

23.16.1 - What are Soft Robots?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What materials are commonly used to make soft robots?

💡 Hint: Think about flexible materials.

Question 2 Easy

Name one safety benefit of using soft robots in tunneling.

💡 Hint: Consider their soft structure.

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Question 1

What materials do soft robots typically use?

Metal
Silicone
Plastics

💡 Hint: Think about flexibility in materials.

Question 2

True or False: Soft robots are primarily rigid and can't adapt their shape.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall their main characteristic.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How might the use of soft robots in tunneling operations change the dynamics of worker safety and inspection protocols?

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of reducing human presence in danger.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a research proposal that explores the integration of soft robotics in environmental sensing for tunnel construction. What factors would you consider?

💡 Hint: Think about what would be crucial for sensing and reporting data safely.

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