Automated Systems: General Homework Questions

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Many car production companies use robots on their production lines to create and assemble car parts. These robots can be mobile robots or stationary robots.

The mobile robot shown is used to move car parts from one part of a factory to another. The robot uses a magnetic guide to move from one part of the factory to another. Which feature of the robot allows it to detect the magnetic guide? PS (1 point)

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The mobile robots operate in areas where people also work. Staff are concerned that accidents could be caused by robots moving around the factory floor. Suggest two safety precautions that would guard against people being injured by the robots. PS (2 points)

The stationary robot shown is used to spray cars with paint. The spray painting used to be carried out by humans. Describe two advantages of using robots to spray the cars. PS (2 points)

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Describe one disadvantage of using robots for this task.PS (1 point)

It is intended to use the robot painting the cars to weld car parts together.
What would have to be done to the computer controlling the stationary robots?
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