35 - Liability and Safety Standards
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Practice Questions
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Define product liability.
💡 Hint: Think about safety issues with a product.
What does PHA stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider the type of analysis that occurs before deployment.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of product liability?
💡 Hint: Think about the reasons for having legal responsibilities.
True or False: Professional liability applies only to engineers.
💡 Hint: Consider other professions that offer technical services.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate a case where a robot designed for construction fails and injures a worker, addressing all types of liability involved.
💡 Hint: Look into each party's role in ensuring safety and compliance.
Design a comprehensive risk assessment matrix for a new automated system in civil engineering, incorporating PHA and FMEA.
💡 Hint: Remember to prioritize risks and integrate safety measures for maximum protection.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- Understanding Product Liability
- Risk Assessment Overview
- ISO 10218 Safety Requirements for Industrial Robots
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Collaborative Robot Safety
- Understanding Compliance Testing
- Safety Standards in Automation
- Ethics in Robotics
- Risk Matrix Explained
- U.S. OSHA Laws and Regulations