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Robotics
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1. A technique that is used to make a process automatic
Experimentation
Touch Sensor
Limitation
Automation
2. An improvement of an existing technological product - system - or method of doing something
Economics
Innovation
Malfunction
Crank and Slider
3. Shorthand notation for programming which uses a combination of informal programming structures and verbal descriptions of a code.
Output
Output
Pseudocode
Trade- off
4. A push or pull on an object
Force
Sprocket
Reprogram
Workforce
5. Try our a new procedure - idea - or activity
Idler gear
Potentiometer
Experimentation
Malfunction
6. A turn where one wheel rotates forward and the other rotates backward - causing the robot to sit and spin in place
Program
Swing Turn
Potentiometer
Point Turn
7. Using computers to operate and control machines and processes to manufacture a product
Reciprocating
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Work
Programmer
8. In robotics - a tiny computer that acts as the robot's brain and contains the computer program
Debug
Pitch
Controller
Worm and wheel
9. The people available for work in a particular area - firm - or industry
Workforce
Ethical
Force
Torque
10. Toothlike projections arranged on a wheel rim to engage the links of a chain
Gear
Linear motion
Sprocket
Electric
11. A company- wide management philosophy for planning - integration - and implementation of automation
Feedback
Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
Bevel Gear
Worm and wheel
12. A group of interacting - interrelated - or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a common goal
Worm and wheel
System
Touch Sensor
Sensor
13. Containing - producing - arising from - or actuated by electricity
Electric
Limit Switch
Efficiency
Open -Loop System
14. The results of the operation of any system
Maintenance
Output
Factory
Digital Signal
15. Technology dealing with the design - construction - and operation of robots and automation
Output
Robotics
Work
Crank and Slider
16. The distance between adjacent threads in a screw
Manipulators
Pitch
Algorithm
Program
17. The gear which transmits power and motion to the rest of the system. The input gear
Drive gear
Troubleshoot
Force
Limitation
18. Operated by the action of water or other fluids
Oscillate
Mechanism
Hydraulic
Belt and Pulley
19. The ability to bring a desired result with the least waste of time - energy - or material
Limitation
Digital Signal
Torque
Efficiency
20. The efficient production of small amounts of products
Flexible Manufacturing System
Computer Program
Sprocket
Factory
21. A swing back and forth at a regular rate
Threshold
Oscillate
Programmer
Crank and Slider
22. A back and forth movement
Innovation
Work
Invention
Reciprocating
23. A system that uses feedback from the output to control the input
Crank and Slider
End effector
System
Closed-Loop System
24. Some factor that restricts the scope of activity or accomplishment
While Loop
Swing Turn
Manipulators
Limitation
25. The ability to do work
Software...
Energy
Efficiency
Open -Loop System
26. The part of a machine which contains two or more pieces arranged so that the motion of one compels the motion of the others
Crank and Slider
Work envelope
Mechanism
While Loop
27. In robotics - provides power to the robot; may supply electricity - hydraulic - power - or pneumatic power
Closed-Loop System
Power Supply
System
Chain
28. A control system that has no means for comparing the output with input for control purposes. An open - loop system often requires human intervention
Work envelope
Efficiency
Programmer
Open -Loop System
29. Conforming to a established set principles or accepted professional standards or conduct
Robot
Ethical
Computer Program
While Loop
30. A rotating gear that meshes wit ha bar that has a gear tooth along its length. Changes rotating motion in a linear motion.
Invention
Debug
Rack and Pinion
Robot
31. A sensor used to measure the angular position of the axle or shaft passing through its center
Program
Debug
Reciprocating
Potentiometer
32. A control flow statement that allows code to be executed repeatedly
Limitation
Algorithm
Digital Signal
While Loop
33. Movement in a straight line
Output
Energy
Linear motion
Computer Program
34. A social science that deals with production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Automation
Economics
Ethical
Simple gear train
35. A sensor that detects physical contact and reports back to the controller whether its contact area is being pushed in or not
Maintenance
Sprocket
Impact
Touch Sensor
36. A turn where one wheel rotates and the other stays in place - causing the robot's body to 'swing around the stationary wheel
Swing Turn
Sensor
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Output
37. Anything your robot does; turning no a motor is a behavior - following a line is a behavior - navigating a maze is a behavior
Reprogram
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Behavior
Debug
38. A mechanical arrangement consisting of a toothed wheel driven by a short revolving cylinder bearing a screw thread
Worm and wheel
Crank and Slider
Algorithm
Linear motion
39. A device that detects some important physical quality or quantity about the surrounding environment - and conveys the information to the robot in electronic form
Rotary Motion
Sensor
Programmer
Flexible Manufacturing System
40. Opposite in position - direction - order - or effect
Economics
Pneumatic
Manipulators
Inverse
41. The information produced by a computer
Output
End effector
Trade- off
Troubleshoot
42. The process of detecting and eliminating a device's malfunctions
Reprogram
Output
Debug
Computer Aided Manufacturing
43. Circular movement
Efficiency
Rotary Motion
Input
Controller
44. Using descriptive text to explain portions of code. Comments do not change the way a robot behaves - but are important for the programmer to remember what the code does.
Innovation
Robotics
Comments
Computer Aided Manufacturing
45. One of a pair of gears used to connect two shafts whose axes intersect
Linear motion
Hydraulic
Bevel Gear
Open -Loop System
46. A connected flexible series of links used for fastening or securing objects and pulling or supporting loads
While Loop
Chain
Inverse
Swing Turn
47. A combination of two or more gears used to transmit motion between two rotating shafts or between a shaft and a slide
Gear
Simple gear train
System
Inverse
48. Programs and other operating information used by a computer
Software...
Swing Turn
Limit Switch
Troubleshoot
49. Something put into a system - such as resources - in order to achieve a result
Hydraulic
Trade- off
Programmer
Input
50. A level or point at which something would start or cease to happen or come into effect
Reprogram
Idler gear
Threshold
Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
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