WorksheetsAutonomous Underwater Vehicle Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the primary objective of the 2009-2010 AUV Major Qualifying Project?
To design a new underwater vehicle
To conduct oceanographic studies
To program, optimize, and complete work on an existing submersible platform
To develop a commercial AUV
Who were the authors of the project report?
Russel Morrin, Daniel Moussette
Neil Whitehouse, Tanvir Anjum
Professor Islam Hussein, Professor William Michalson
Daniel Moussette, Ashish Palooparambil, Jarred Raymond
What type of vehicle was the focus of the project?
Remote-Controlled Submarine
Commercial Fishing Boat
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Surface Vessel
What was one of the main challenges in researching autonomous underwater craft?
Insufficient data
Limited technology
High expense
Lack of interest from students
What was used to optimize the vehicle's control algorithm?
Python
Java
MATLAB
C++
What type of propulsion system was used in the vehicle?
Jet propulsion
Magnetically coupled drive system
Solar-powered motors
Nuclear propulsion
What was the final test of the vehicle designed to demonstrate?
Its battery life
Its ability to communicate with other vehicles
Its speed in open water
Its ability to dive and resurface
Which professors were acknowledged for their guidance in the project?
Professor Neil Whitehouse and Professor Tanvir Anjum
Professor Alan Turing and Professor Ada Lovelace
Professor Islam Hussein and Professor William Michalson
Professor John Smith and Professor Jane Doe
What is the abbreviation for the Worcester Polytechnic Institute?
WPIA
WPII
WPI
Worcester Tech
What was the date of the project report submission?
May 1, 2010
March 15, 2010
April 29, 2010
April 1, 2010
