11.1 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: Mechatronics deals with mechanical systems.
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Soluzione suggerita: Mechatronics is a combination of mechanical and electrical systems.
11.2 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: Mechatronics plays a key role in the development of manual processes.
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Soluzione suggerita: Mechatronics plays a key role in the development of automated processes.
11.3 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: Devices like barcode readers, imaging and sound processors do not improve a production line.
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Soluzione suggerita: Devices like barcode readers, imaging and sound processors improve a production line.
11.4 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: There are no car manufacturers that use cameras or ultrasonic sensors in autonomous cars.
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Soluzione suggerita: Several car manufacturers use cameras or ultrasonic sensors in autonomous cars.
11.5 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: With the use of mechatronics in household appliances, certain car subsystems can be developed more efficiently.
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Soluzione suggerita: With the use of mechatronics in the automotive industry, certain car subsystems can be developed more efficiently.
11.6 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: Proximity sensors automatically control the fuel level of a car.
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Soluzione suggerita: Proximity sensors slow down a car.
11.7 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: In health care, mechatronics has been producing robots that can perform surgery for over 40 years.
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Soluzione suggerita: In health care, mechatronics has been producing robots that can perform surgery since 2000.
11.8 Rewrite the statement correcting the mistake: One of the applications of mechatronics is space exploration, with robots that build permanent stations on planets.
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Soluzione suggerita: One of the applications of mechatronics is space exploration, with robots that explore planet surfaces.
12.1 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the ABS, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: It is a system that prevents the wheels from locking up while braking.
12.2 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the drive train, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: It is the system in a motor vehicle that connects the transmission to the drive axles.
12.3 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the transmission, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: The transmission is the mechanism by which power is transmitted from an engine to the wheels of a motor vehicle.
12.4 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the electrical system, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: The electrical system is the utility that provides electricity.
12.5 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the fuel system, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: The fuel system is the equipment that delivers fuel to the engine.
12.6 Do a quick research in Internet about the function of the safety system, one of the major car subsystem, and use the information found to write a short description of it.
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Soluzione suggerita: The safety system includes features like anti-lock brakes, traction control, and advanced driver assistance technologies to guarantee more safety to the driver and passengers.