Practice Types of Actuators - 5.2 | Actuators and Motion | Robotics Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What type of actuator provides continuous rotation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about wheels that need to turn continuously.

Question 2

Easy

What actuator type moves in precise steps?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the devices for 3D printing.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What type of actuator is typically used for robotic arms?

  • Dc Motor
  • Servo Motor
  • Pneumatic Actuator

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of articulation and control.

Question 2

True or False: Stepper motors provide continuous rotation.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how they position rather than rotate.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a robotic arm using a combination of screw and servo motors to perform a delicate task. Explain your reasoning for the selection of each actuator.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the tasks' precision requirements.

Question 2

Evaluate the advantages of using pneumatic actuators over electric ones in heavy machinery.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about weight and speed.

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