Robotics Engineer Word Search
This Robotics Engineer word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: ROBOTICS, SENSOR, ACTUATOR, MOTOR, WELDER, SOLDERING, MICROCONTROLLER, PROGRAMMING, ALGORITHM, CIRCUIT, BREADBOARD, MULTIMETER.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Robotics Engineer word list, defined
- ROBOTICS /ˈrɒbɒtɪks/ · noun
- The branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots, as well as computer systems for their control, sensory feedback, and information processing. Related: mechanics, automation, cybernetics, mechatronics.
- SENSOR /ˈsɛnsər/ · noun
- A device that detects or measures a physical parameter, such as temperature, pressure, or light, and converts it into a signal that can be read by an electronic device. Related: detector, transducer, gauge, meter.
- ACTUATOR /ˈæktʃueɪtər/ · noun
- A mechanical or electronic device that converts an input signal, usually electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic energy, into physical motion or action. Actuators are the components that make machines move, open valves, adjust controls, and perform work. Related: motor, drive, servo, mechanism.
- MOTOR /ˈmoʊtər/ · noun, verb
- A machine that converts energy into motion or power, typically using a self-contained power source. To propel or drive something, typically using a machine. Related: engine, motorcycle, generator, turbine.
- WELDER /ˈwɛldər/ · noun
- A person whose occupation is to join metal parts together by heating them in a furnace or with an electric arc. Related: smith, fabricator, metalworker, joiner.
- SOLDERING /ˈsɒdlɪŋ/ · noun
- The act of joining two metal pieces together by melting and flowing a filler metal into the joint, or the state of being joined in this way. Related: welding, braze, join, connect.
- MICROCONTROLLER /ˌmaɪkrəʊˈkɒntroʊlər/ · noun
- A small computer on a single integrated circuit, used to control and coordinate the functions of a device or system. Related: microprocessor, controller, computer chip.
- PROGRAMMING /ˈprɔɡræmɪŋ/ · noun
- The process of writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. The art or practice of writing computer programs. Related: coding, software development, app development, computer science.
- ALGORITHM /ˈælɡəˌrɪðəm/ · noun
- A finite sequence of well-defined instructions or rules for solving a problem or performing a computation, typically expressed in a form that can be carried out mechanically or by a computer. Related: procedure, method, process, routine.
- CIRCUIT /ˈsɜːkɪt/ (British), /ˈsɜːrkət/ (US) · noun, verb
- A closed path that an electric current flows around, or a complete route or circuitous journey that begins and ends at the same point. As a verb, to circuit is to travel around or make a circuit of something. Related: loop, route, round, path.
- BREADBOARD /ˈbrɛdbɔːrd/ · noun
- A board on which dough is kneaded and bread is sliced, or a flat panel used for building temporary electronic circuits without soldering. Related: prototyping board, solderless board, kneading board, testboard.
- MULTIMETER /mʌltɪˈmɛtər/ · noun
- An electronic instrument used to measure electrical quantities such as voltage, current, and resistance. Related: voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, electrometer.
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