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Automated Systems General Homework Set 11
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1
What is your teacher's name?
Mr McGivern
Mr Carey
Mrs Smith
Mr Munro
2
JMB Electronics manufacture flight simulators. Mobile robots take parts from the stockroom to the area of the factory where the flight simulators are assembled.
a. When it was decided to change from a manual stockroom to an automated stockroom, the manager had to consider certain costs.
Suggest
two
costs that the managers had to consider when introducing the new system.
KU
(2 points)
3
Suggest
one
way that savings have been made since the introduction of the automated system.
KU
(1 point)
4
The mobile robots follow white lines as they travel to the factory assembly area.
Explain how a mobile robot could follow a white line.
KU
(3 points)
5
Suggest
two
safety precautions the factory owners should take in the areas where the mobile robots travel.
PS
(2 points)
6
Suggest
one
reason why airlines would spend money on a flight simulator to train pilots before allowing them to fly a real aircraft.
PS
(1 point)
7
The flight simulators built by JMB electronics use a
real time operating system
.
Why do they use a real-time operating system?
PS
(1 point)
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Reading
Walsh J: Computing Studies . - Chapter 13
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