- A ________ is a manipulator that applies a single force to the side of an object.
- Scoop
- Gripper
- Pinching claw
- Plow
- A ________ is a manipulator that applies force underneath an object so it can be elevated or carried.
- Scoop
- Gripper
- Pinching claw
- Plow
- Another name for a friction grabber manipulator is a _______.
- Scoop
- Claw
- Shovel
- Linkage
- Friction grabbers apply a _______ force between the object and a traction pad.
- Vertical
- Normal
- Friction
- Gravitational
- Pinching claws require _______ in either the object being gripped or in the claw itself to provide a solid grip.
- Friction
- Rigidity
- Elasticity
- Stiffness
- Which type of manipulator provides quickest object pick up without requiring fine positioning of the robot?
- Scoop
- Pinching Claw
- Top jaw grabber
- Roller claw
- ___________ is type of robot mechanism used to pick up a large number of similar objects.
- Scoop
- Roller claw
- Accumulator
- Hopper
- What are the two types of hoppers?
- Conveying and Lifting
- Dumping and Lifting
- Reversing and Dumping
- Lifting and Reversing
- The objects in this type of accumulator are typically not actively manipulated once inside the storage area and are held in a fixed orientation.
- Magazine
- Hopper
- Indexing Conveyor Belt
- Non-Indexing Conveyor Belt
- What type of accumulator runs continuously and allows the objects to self sort?
- Magazine
- Hopper
- Indexing Conveyor Belt
- Non-Indexing Conveyor Belt
- The speed of a single belted conveyor system should be ____ times faster than the top speed of the robot’s drive train.
- 0.5
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- The speed of a double belted conveyor system should be ____ times faster than the top speed of the robot’s drive train.
- 0.5
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- In which one of these type of conveyors would a ball not roll while being collected?
- Single belt
- Double belt
- Indexing
- Non-Indexing
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