Automation & Robotics Lesson 1 Vocabulary

Containing, producing, arising from, or actuated by electricity.

• Debug

• Economics

• Electric

• End Effector

The upkeep of industrial facilities and equipment and/or software.

• Limitation

• Maintenance

• Manipulators

• Pneumatic

In robotics, a tiny computer that acts as the robot's brain and contains the computer program.

• Automation

• Algorithm

• Computer Program

• Controller

A community, nation, or broad grouping of people who share common traditions, institutions, collective activities and interests.

• Robotics

• Society

• Trade-off

• Troubleshoot

Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct.

• Ethical

• Factory

• Hydraulic

• Impact

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem, especially by a computer.

• Automation

• Algorithm

• Computer Program

• Controller

Technology dealing with the design, construction, and operation of robots in automation.

• Robotics

• Society

• Trade-off

• Troubleshoot

Pertaining to or operated by air or other gas.

• Limitation

• Maintenance

• Manipulators

• Pneumatic

A building or set of buildings with facilities for manufacturing or producing goods.

• Ethical

• Factory

• Hydraulic

• Impact

A social science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services

• Debug

• Economics

• Electric

• End Effector