Practice Controlling Actuators - 5.4 | Actuators and Motion | Robotics Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does an actuator do?

💡 Hint: Think of the actuator as the robot’s muscles.

Question 2

Easy

Name a common type of actuator.

💡 Hint: Consider examples in robotics.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does PWM stand for?

  • Pulse Width Modulation
  • Pulse Wave Modulation
  • Power Width Modulation

💡 Hint: Remember its application in speed control.

Question 2

True or False: An actuator only provides linear motion.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about different types of actuators.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a simple feedback system for a robotic arm using a servo motor and an encoder. Describe how you would implement PID control.

💡 Hint: Consider how each element communicates and adjust for errors.

Question 2

A robot needs to turn 90 degrees but overshoots the target. How would implementing feedback and PID control improve its performance?

💡 Hint: Think about how learning from feelings affects your actions.

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