Interactive virtual laboratory for experience with a smart bridge test

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 8519-8528

  Eckhoff, Elizabeth C ^a   Eller, Vicki M ^a   Watkins, Steve E ^a,b,c   Hall, Richard H ^a,d  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Applied Optics Laboratory   (United States)

^c Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^d Media Des and Assessment Laboratory

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL TOOLS; VIRTUAL LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SENSORS; SYNCHRONIZATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8744233811     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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