The Tinkerer's pendulum for machine system's education: Creating a basic hands-on environment with mechanical "breadboards"

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 6213-6233

  Wood, John J ^a   Wood, Kristin L ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING PROGRAMS; THEORETICAL MATERIALS;

CURRICULA; INTERNET; MACHINE DESIGN; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; STUDENTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8644274003     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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