Assignment 05
Assignment 05
3. ________ is the force that an object pushes back with when acted on by a force.
a. Friction
b. Magnetic force
c. Normal force
d. Vacuum force
4. _____ grippers have fingers that hinge or pivot on a point to move the tips of the fingers.
a. Angular
b. Parallel
c. Magnetic
d. RCC
5. _____ grippers have fingers that move in straight lines toward the center or outside of the part.
a. Angular
b. Parallel
c. Magnetic
d. RCC
6. Which of these is where we consider the mass to be centered and all forces in equilibrium?
a. Normal force
b. Safety factor
c. Center of gravity
d. RCC
11. A(n) ___________ for spot welding consists of a fixed tip and a movable welding tip.
a. X-type gun
b. C-type gun
c. RCC- type gun
d. welding gun
12. A(n) ___________ is a tube-like tool that people or robots use to direct the electrically charged wire used during
welding operations.
a. X-type gun
b. C-type gun
c. RCC- type gun
d. welding gun
13. ____________ grippers work by creating a pressure that is less than the atmospheric pressure around the system.
a. Magnetic
b. Balloon
c. Vacuum
d. Pin
14. ____________ grippers work by using inflation or deflation to grip the part.
a. Magnetic
b. Balloon
c. Vacuum
d. RCC
15. What is the difference between angular grippers and parallel grippers?
17. What is the difference between active and passive RCC units?
18. How do vision systems help with part misalignment or variance in parts?
19. What are the four rules for selecting a gripper and how are they commonly used by industry in the gripper selection
process? Make sure to fully support your answer.