Editing Underwater Robotics and the Architecture of the Abyss (section)

== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Applying</span> ==
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def select_underwater_robot(mission_parameters):
    if mission_parameters == "Weld a cracked, high-pressure oil pipeline at 5,000 feet deep, requiring massive hydraulic force, precise human oversight, and live 4K video feeds.":
        return "Selection: Work-Class ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle). Only a physical tether can supply the massive electrical power required for welding and the fiber-optic bandwidth required for live HD video to the human pilot."
    elif mission_parameters == "Map the ocean temperature and salinity across the entire Pacific Ocean over a 6-month period to study climate change.":
        return "Selection: Underwater Glider (AUV). A tethered ROV is physically impossible for trans-oceanic travel. The Glider uses buoyancy propulsion, using almost zero battery, allowing it to survive for 6 months completely autonomously."
    return "The physics of water dictates the architecture."

print("Selecting Subsea Architecture:", select_underwater_robot("Weld a cracked, high-pressure oil pipeline at 5,000 feet deep..."))
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