Safety First
This safety device halts robot operations during emergencies.
What is a "deadman switch"?
This was the first industrial robot installed at General Motors in 1961.
What is "Unimate"?
This part of a robot holds and interacts with objects."
What is a "manipulator"?
This law states V=I×RV = I \times R.
What is "Ohm's Law"?
This programming structure repeats a set of instructions until a condition is met.
What is a "while loop"?
This procedure ensures machinery is properly disabled before maintenance.
What is "lock out tag out"?
Robots are used in these four categories of tasks described by the '4 Ds of Robotics.
What are "dull, dirty, difficult, and dangerous"?
Linear movements along X, Y, and Z axes define this type of work envelope.
What is "Cartesian"?
Batteries connected in this type of circuit increase voltage while keeping current the same
What is "series"?
These predefined terms, like 'if' and 'while,' have specific meanings in programming languages.
What are "keywords"?
Safety goggles protect these from flying debris
What are "your eyes"?
"This field of technology aims to emulate human intelligence in machines
What is "artificial intelligence"?
This End-of-Arm Tooling is used to pick up and move objects.
What is a "gripper"?
These systems use compressed air to power robotic movements.
What are "pneumatic systems"?
This device manually controls and programs a robot, recording positions and movements.
What is a "teach pendant"?
These external safety devices protect workers from moving parts.
What are "guards or safety fencing"?
This type of robot specializes in repetitive tasks in manufacturing environments.
What is an "industrial robot"?
These systems use fluid pressure to generate powerful and controlled movements.
What are "hydraulic systems"?
In this type of circuit, the total resistance is lower than the resistance of any individual component.
What is "parallel"?
Debugging is the process of identifying and fixing these in a program.
What are "errors"?
This percentage is required to pass the safety test before using shop equipment
What is "100%"?
The invention of modern robots was influenced by advancements in these two areas.
What are "engineering and computing"?
This term describes the number of independent movements a robot manipulator can make.
What are "degrees of freedom (DOF)"?
This is the unit used to measure electrical resistance.
What is "Ohm"?
This type of programming involves giving explicit instructions for every task.
What is "explicit programming"?