28.19.1 - Self-Healing Robots
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Practice Questions
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What characterizes self-healing robots?
💡 Hint: Think about the function of a robot after it gets harmed.
Name a benefit of soft robotics.
💡 Hint: Consider how their movement compares to traditional robots.
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What is the primary function of self-healing robots?
💡 Hint: Think about how these robots manage issues they encounter.
Self-repairing polymers help self-healing robots by:
💡 Hint: Consider how materials can strengthen or weaken robot performance.
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Design a theoretical self-healing robot for specific scenarios, such as underwater search, and discuss the materials and technologies you would use.
💡 Hint: Consider the features necessary to operate effectively in wet environments.
Critique the potential ethical implications of over-reliance on soft and self-healing robotics in life-saving operations.
💡 Hint: What balance should we strive for between technology and human intervention?
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