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IT Concept. Disaster relief Search through rubble Locate victims Transport victims to safety. http://pulse2.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/robotic-crawler.jpg. IT Concept continued. Can be used for cleanup Dangerous materials Will continue to advance.
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IT Concept Disaster relief Search through rubble Locate victims Transport victims to safety. http://pulse2.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/robotic-crawler.jpg
IT Concept continued • Can be used for cleanup • Dangerous materials • Will continue to advance http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pfy9UhhnCNc/TYldrIwWQoI/AAAAAAAAA2A/l3vfDs6CFF8/Radiation-biohazard.jpg
Specific example • Electric motors • Arm capable of opening doors • Infrared sensors • Carbon-dioxide sensors http://www.robaid.com/wp-content/gallery/robots3/quince-search-and-rescue-robot.jpg
Specific example continued • Snakebot • Nylon bristles • Corners/inclines • Light and camera http://www.wateen.net/images/stories/2011/march/14th/2-snakebot.jpg
Advantage 1 O X Radioactive Zone Robots Dark Hot Dangerous Human Replace humans 39,000 RMB/ day
Advantage 2 Available always Working shifts X Standby always.. No rest needed
Disadvantage 1 • Robots way too expensive Around $100,000
Disadvantage 2 heavy slow few sensors few CPUs Robot designed to withstand High levels of radiation
Social/ethical issue 1 • Robots are taking away people’s jobs…
Social/ethical issue 3 • Camaraderie • Impersonal http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eY2KtC_bjr0/TU2N92EyChI/AAAAAAAAC9o/DodOcTtRecQ/s1600/People-Holding-Hands.jpg
Social/ethical issue 4 • Coverage • Relief • Importance http://lcjb.cjsonline.gov.uk/area8/images/photos/news.jpg
Social/ethical issue 5 • Colleges • Research • Budget http://www.celesteterry.com/100-dollar-bill.jpg
Conclusion • Helpful • Advanced • $ • Not 100%