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Robots and Robotics - Coggle Diagram
Robots and Robotics
How are robots used?
Manufacturing
Soldering electrical components
Accuracy is really important
Medicine
Robotic surgical instruments
Used to help patients recover
Comfortable for the patient
Agriculture
Drones
Autonomous equipment
Fastest growing area
Recovering
Equipped with mechanical tools
Sensor to help assess danger
Distribution
Drones used to deliver vital goods
pick good that are to be sent to customers
Technology of Robots
Microprocessor developments
Has allowed powerful processors to be embedded into robots
Real time operating systems
Have been developed to allow robots work in the real world
Sensors
Bumper switches
tell a robot that it has hit something
Proximity sensors
Detect the position of a nearby object by using infrared light beams
Pressure pads
Used to control the robot hands and to stop them from crushing objects
Artificial intelligence
The use of computers to simulate intelligent behavior
Robotic is
Science and technology of robots
What's a robot?
Machine designed to carry out tasks at speed and exact
Advantages of robots
Work with hazardous materials
Work in restricted spaces
Work quickly
Can work in dangerous enviroments
Don't make mistakes