mechanical arm

collocation in English

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mechanical
adjective
uk
/məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/us
/məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/
operated by a machine, or connected with machines or ...
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arm
noun
uk
/ɑːm/us
/ɑːrm/
either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at ...
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(Definition ofmechanicalandarmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The controlled real-world system was amechanicalarmformed by two joints.
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Modular robots have been mostly developed to show that certainmechanicalarmstructures can be used for more than one application with minimal additions and/or modifications.
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The task of the robots is then to reason about their status and stop their operation in case they come to know that theirmechanicalarmis faulty.
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Amechanicalarmcompletes the procedure, inserting a cybernetic eye.
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This instrument is made up of amechanicalarm, liquid pump, and programmable electronics.
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Hovering just above the surface of the disk is amechanicalarmto hold the diamond.
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Servicing missions were delicate operations that began with maneuvering to intercept the telescope in orbit and carefully retrieving it with the shuttle'smechanicalarm.
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The machine draws themechanicalarmwith attached brush (or sandpaper, sponge, etc.) over the surface of the material that is being tested.
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The design allows for several functions in response to eight tasks, using visual inputs of typed or handwritten characters and outputs carried out by amechanicalarm.
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In 2020, he had an operation again to replace his originalmechanicalarmand eye to a more advanced one, making him looking more like a normal human.
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However, unlike most platformers, the player is unable to jump, instead navigating the level via the use of amechanicalarmthat can pull him up ledges.
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In the anime he's seen assembling the arm from pieces of junk using his supernatural powers, while in the manga the origin of themechanicalarmis unknown.
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