25.7.1 - Proximity Sensors
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of a proximity sensor?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need safety around robots.
Name one type of proximity sensor.
💡 Hint: There are many types; just pick any one!
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What technology does a LiDAR sensor use?
💡 Hint: Think about how a laser pointer works.
True or False: Proximity sensors only use sound waves for detection.
💡 Hint: Remember the different types we discussed!
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Design a simple robotic safety system for a factory using multiple types of proximity sensors. Consider scenarios where one type fails.
💡 Hint: Think about layers of safety like layers of an onion!
Evaluate the effectiveness of proximity sensors in industrial environments where dust and moisture are present. What adjustments might be necessary?
💡 Hint: Consider the maintenance requirements of a machine in a dirty workplace.
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