Visual beams: Tools for statics and solid mechanics

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Kadlowec, Jennifer ^a   Von Lockette, Paris ^a   Constans, Eric ^a   Sukumaran, Beena ^a   Cleary, Douglas ^a  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam bending; Hands on learning tools; Mechanics education; Visualization tools

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULA; FORCE MEASUREMENT; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

BEAM BENDING; CIVIL ENGINEERING COURSE; HANDS ON LEARNING TOOLS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COURSE; MECHANICS EDUCATION; SOLID MECHANICS; STATICS; VISUAL BEAMS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0036948941     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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