Practice World Trade Center Collapse (2001) - 28.14.1 | 28. Search and Rescue Robotics | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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28.14.1 - World Trade Center Collapse (2001)

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Question 1

Easy

What was one main challenge faced by SAR robots during the World Trade Center collapse?

💡 Hint: Think about what environmental factors affected operations.

Question 2

Easy

Why is compact design important for SAR robots?

💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of space in disaster-struck areas.

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Question 1

Which of the following was a significant challenge faced by SAR robots during the World Trade Center collapse?

  • Dust and poor visibility
  • Excessive power supply
  • Too many operators

💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors that would restrict sight.

Question 2

True or False: Communication systems were redundant during SAR operations at the WTC.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the necessity for coordination in rescue efforts.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a new SAR robot aimed at overcoming the challenges faced during the WTC collapse. What features would you include to improve communication and visibility?

💡 Hint: Think about what technologies exist that could fit into a SAR robot.

Question 2

Discuss the ethical considerations of deploying robots in disaster scenarios. What guidelines should be established to ensure victim privacy while using surveillance technology?

💡 Hint: Consider the balance between technology utility and privacy rights.

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