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Conference Session
International Division Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Asaad Mohamed, Auburn University; Emily Reynolds, Auburn University; Chetan S. Sankar, Auburn University; P.K. Raju, Auburn University; Nanda Kumar B.S.
Tagged Divisions
International
&T has expanded its global presence. International projects contributed 9% of its overall order book for the 2010-11 periods. Considered to be the "bellwether of India's engineering sector", L&T was recognized as the Company of the Year in 2010. L&T has featured four times in Forbes Fab 50 list of the best public companies in the Asia-Pacific region. iii. Joining the L&T family in 1944, their Engineering Construction and Contracts Division (ECC) is, in fact, the largest construction group in India. They are responsible for the research, design, engineering, and construction of buildings, pipelines, electrical systems, railways, transmission lines, and more. 4 b. What is a
Conference Session
Innovations in Teaching and Research in Physics or Engineering Physics I
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Marie Lopez del Puerto, University of Saint Thomas
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Physics & Physics
online quiz after each laboratory to assess their conceptual understanding ofthe topic covered in lab that week. The instructor will use the Weekly Reports to tailor thefollowing lecture(s) to address any remaining conceptual difficulties, and to guide revisions ofthe laboratories. Responses to exam questions will then be used to assess students’ understandingonce more.2. Globally: (a) A comprehensive qualitative final exam with multiple choice and short-answer questionswill be given focused on testing students on the learning goals established for the course:knowledge of the concepts of energy levels and probability densities, and how they apply tophysical devices. We will model exam questions after the ones shown in reference 6. (b) Pre
Conference Session
Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Dan Cernusca, Missouri University of Science & Technology; Ghulam H. Bham PhD, Missouri University of Science & Technology
Tagged Divisions
Civil Engineering
of the potential impact of a good and bad highway design ondrivers’ road experience and therefore motivate them to engage in the highway design project.Each of the students enrolled in this course had the opportunity to participate in a virtual drivingthat simulated several vertical and horizontal curves. Of these, two crests simulated a bad verticaldesign (Figure 2 a, b) while a third one simulated a decent vertical design. The worst verticaldesign had the steepest grades and the shortest length, while the decent design had a smootherdeparting grade and a longer curve length of the three.After students completed the first drive using the driving simulator, they completed an entrysurvey related to both their experience and their perception
Conference Session
FPD VII: Research on First-year Programs Part II
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mitchell Pryor, University of Texas, Austin
Tagged Divisions
First-Year Programs
Friday. Thus the dramatic upswing after this point occurred when the weekendinterrupted orientation sessions where students complete Unit 0. Event b approximates theresumption of the few remaining orientation sessions. Event c identifies a small downtick on day16 (Tuesday, September 13th). No office hours were held on Mondays this particular semester, sothis date was the first realistic chance for motivated students to take the first section test. Eventsd and e (Friday, October 28th and Friday November 4th respectively) represent the beginning ofan uptick and an apparent correction about a week later. One possible contributing event is thepopularity of Halloween in our city followed by a scramble to make up for the delay. Proctorsalso graded
Conference Session
Capstone Design Projects and Courses
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tim L. Brower, University of Colorado, Boulder
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering
water tower apparatus must be easily drainable 7 Power input must be typical 110 V 8 Device must be fully automatedEach team was allocated a role and a set of responsibilities, viz: 1) Integrating Contractor Team a. Acts as the Project Manager for the project b. Acts as budget officer c. Assures an adequate amount of energy available and characterizes flow d. Determines timeline, tracks progress e. Assembles integration specifications from each team f. Writes final report 2) Sensor Design Team a. Responsible for sensor, pump, & shut-off system specification and design b. Computer interface and readout, coding and formatting c
Conference Session
Mechanics Concepts I
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Luciano Fleischfresser, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná; Mariana Nascimento Casarin, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná; Evandro Eizo Roncaglia Yabushita, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
Tagged Divisions
Mechanics
white thick string making a 90o angle with it.Measuring the length of the black portion gives the numerical value of ( being a unitvector). It provides a compelling visual evidence for the dot product concept. Page 25.86.3 (a) (b) Figure 2: (a) The modified figure and (b) the physical model16Generally, the solution to this problem requires four steps. First, students need to recognizethe use of the dot product to find the projection of on . Then they need to conceptualizehow to perform the scalar product, that is, obtain , express in terms of , and
Conference Session
Hands-on Laboratory and Design Experiences in Environmental Engineering
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sandeep Sathyamoorthy, Tufts University; Linda Jarvin, Paris College of Art; Michael Hollis, U.S. Air Force Academy; John Anthony Christ, U.S. Air Force Academy; C. Andrew Ramsburg, Tufts University
Tagged Divisions
Environmental Engineering
Engineering Course. Journal of Engineering Education, 2011. 100(2): p. 253-280.17. Mgangira, M.B., Integrating the development of employability skills into a civil engineering core subject through a problem-based learning approach. International Journal of Engineering Education, 2003. 19(5): p. 759-761.18. United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). Field Engineering and Readiness Laboratory. [cited 2011; Available from: http://www.usafa.edu/df/dfce/ferl/index.cfm.19. Jack, S. and B. Robert, Psychology Applied to Teaching2004: Wadsworth Publishing.20. Bandura, A., Self-efficacy: The exercise of control1997, New York: Freeman
Conference Session
Global Engineering Education: Cross-cultural Awareness and Social Impacts
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Andrea Mazzurco, Purdue University; Brent K. Jesiek, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Kavitha D. Ramane, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions
International
. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 2009. 27(4): 421-443.12 Jesiek, B, Shen, Y., and Haller, Y. Cross-Cultural Competence: A Comparative Assessment of Engineering Students. International Journal of Engineering Education. 2012. 28(1): 144-155.13 Ang, S., and Van Dyne, L. (Eds.). Handbook of Cultural Intelligence: Theory, Measurement, and Applications. M.E. Sharpe, Inc., Armonk, NY. 2008.14 Gash, R., Ressler, S., and Crispino, E. Cultural Intelligence: Engineering Success for a Flat World. Proceedings of the 2009 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Austin, TX. 2009.15 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Steering Committee to Plan a Summit on the Future of the Civil Engineering Profession in 2025
Conference Session
Potpouri
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Hoda Baytiyeh, American University of Beirut
Tagged Divisions
Women in Engineering
.& Laverty, J. (2000). “Effects of career preperation experiences onthe initial employment success of college graduates”, Research in Higher Education, Vol. 41 No.6, pp. 753- 767. 16. Domal, V. Stappenbelt , B. & Trevelyan, J. (2008). “Professional development at university: Student perceptions of professional engineering practice”, In The Australian Association for Engineering Education 2008 Annual Conference. 17. Matusovich, H. Strveler, R. & Miller, R. (2010). “Why Do Students Choose Engineering? A Qualitative, Longitudinal Investigation of Students‟ Motivational Values”. Journal of Engineering Education, October, pp. 289-303. 18. Paolillo, J. & Estes, R. (1982). “An
Conference Session
The Best of Design in Engineering
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kristin L. Wood, University of Texas, Austin; Rajesh Elara Mohan, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Sawako Kaijima, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Stylianos Dritsas, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Daniel D. Frey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Christina Kay White, University of Texas, Austin; Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy; Richard H. Crawford, University of Texas, Austin; Diana Moreno, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Kin-Leong Pey, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Tagged Divisions
Design in Engineering Education
Integrative designette that cuts across the foundation subjects (a) (b) MIT Concept Vignettes and Integrative “4D – Big-D” Themes (i.e., 3-D Big-D) • 4D-Big-D would include • fifth row
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship Teaming and Collaboration
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Andrew L Gerhart, Lawrence Technological University; Donald D. Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University
Tagged Divisions
Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
classroom time, the methodologies were organized into one “grand”creative problem solving approach that consisted of five steps as follows. A) Planning your approach B) Defining the correct problem/understanding the challenge C) Generate Ideas/Alternatives – Brainstorm D) Decide course of action/Preparing for action/Carry through/Implement E) Acceptance and EvaluationTable 2 shows the general steps of the six methodologies studied and references for each method Page 25.364.9are given. The letters beside each step correspond to steps A-E listed above. Within each stepare sub-steps that may or may not be needed for a particular problem
Conference Session
Engineering Design
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ann P. McMahon Ph.D., Ann P. McMahon, LLC
Tagged Divisions
K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
analyzing the mental models of (a) the Deep Dive designers represented inthe video, (b) myself, and (c) my participants:• Setting: Space and teaching environment, defined as institutional requirements and provisions (i.e. curriculum and pacing guides);• Communicative roles (participation structures of Deep Dive designers, students, and teachers), defined as the combinations in which participants engaged with one another and the social norms that governed their interactions (i.e. working in small groups and deferring judgment of another’s ideas);• Social roles of Deep Dive designers and of teachers, defined as actions taken to provide the conditions for designing and learning, respectively (i.e. leaders emerge as needed in the
Conference Session
Expanding Access and Opportunities for M/30
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Andrea L. Welker PE, Villanova University; Leslie Ann McCarthy P.E., Villanova University; John Komlos, Villanova University; Alfred Andrew Fry
Tagged Divisions
Civil Engineering
disseminated19: Select efficient and effective Which document would notapproaches for accessing the include design standards? 92 95 90information needed23: Identify the purpose, audience, Which organization would not bevalue, and differences of potential able to provide you with design 14 24 14resources in a variety of formats standards?22. Recognize that existing Match the item below to its bestinformation can be combined with definition.original thought, experimentation, a. Specifications 1. Process-drivenand/or analysis to produce new b. Codes 2. Value-driven 5 68 29information
Conference Session
Curriculum and Facility Developments for Innovative Energy Education
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Abul K. M. Azad, Northern Illinois University; Clifford R. Mirman, Northern Illinois University; Avinash Varma Gadiraju; Chester D. Kolodziej, Freedom Field Renewable Energy, Inc.
Tagged Divisions
Energy Conversion and Conservation
paper is reporting a case of work-in-progress. The Technology Department of NorthernIllinois University (NIU) has developed a new program in Energy and Environmental SystemsTechnology (EEST). The program has started to offer from fall 2011. The program is anoutcome of collaboration between NIU and a number of 2-year colleges around the region. Themajor focus is in two areas- a) Courses from 2-year colleges are articulated within the EESTprogram and b) Via NIU, 2-year colleges will have an online access to a large set of renewableenergy data for their course offerings.The web portal is a software environment that has been designed and developed to provide datatransfer from Freedom Field (FdF) to NIU; as well as a provision for data visualization
Conference Session
Future Directions of Continuing Professional Development
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mitchell L. Springer PMP, SPHR, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Mark T. Schuver, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Divisions
Continuing Professional Development
Springer, M. L. (2010). Project and Program Management: A Competency-Based Approach. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press.2 Strauss, W., Howe, N. (1991). Generations. New York, N.Y.: William Morrow and Company.3 Smith, J.W., Clurman, A. (1997). Rocking the Ages. New York, N.Y.: Harper Business4 Zemke, R., et al. (2000). Generations At Work. New York, N.Y.: AMACOM.5 National Science Foundation (NSF). (2006). National Science Board, Science and Engineering Indicators 2006, 30-31, 2-11.6 Goldberg, B. (2000). Age Works: What Corporate America Must do to Survive the Graying of the Workforce. New York: Free Press.7 OECD. (2011). Pensions at a Glance 2011: Retirement Income Systems in OECD and G20 Countries
Conference Session
FPD II: Hands-on Curriculum in the First Year
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Beverly K. Jaeger, Northeastern University; Susan F. Freeman, Northeastern University; Richard Whalen, Northeastern University
Tagged Divisions
First-Year Programs
ATmega Projects “Getting Started”. By the end of the period you should be able to work through: Using the Breadboard Understanding Schematics Building the ATmega Board Programming the ATmega Board2) Introducing Basic Kit Components: Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), Buttons and Piezoelectric Speakers. Sample Instructions: Log on to the Machine Science web site and complete the ATmega Introductory Projects: Controlling an LED Using Button Switches Controlling a Speaker You should demonstrate the following with your programming board: a. Have your LED blink on for 2 seconds then off for 1 second b. Have your LED turn
Conference Session
Design in Engineering Education Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sumedh Inamdar, University of Texas, Austin; Krystian Zimowski, University of Texas, Austin; Kevin A. Gibbons Ret., U.S. Air Force Academy, NexOne, Inc., and CAStLE; Brittany Rucker, U.S. Air Force Academy; Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy; Kristin L. Wood, University of Texas, Austin; Richard H. Crawford, University of Texas, Austin
Tagged Divisions
Design in Engineering Education
Number of examples found Figure 3: Number of unique attachment principles foundAttachment MethodsThe full list of attachment principles can be found in Appendix A. It should be noted that theattachment principles in the mechanical domain are more generalized compared to the materialand field domains. For example, the axial expansive principle includes products such as a showerrod and a car jack. Both products functionally expand in an axial direction to form theattachment even though they serve two very different purposes. Listed in Appendix B are thedefinitions and examples of the mechanical attachment principles which were used in the designexperiment. Also listed are the “enabling parent
Conference Session
Computers and Simulation
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kurt C. Gramoll, University of Oklahoma
Tagged Divisions
Computers in Education
Example a) User Setting Problem Parameters b) Solution ResultsThe key programming detail with the client program is its communication with the server cluster.Flex can make simple HTTP function calls to the website to run server scripts (PHP, Perl,ASP.NET, etc.), but this has two major limitations; text is transmitted as strings and it issynchronous. A better option is to use a media server on the cluster such as Red5, WebOrb,LiveCycle, Wowza, etc. These tools allow Flex to communicate with the server throughdedicated channels using sockets. This means communications are asynchronous (and in binary)which allows the server to communicate with the client at any time, and the client can makemultiple function calls. This project uses WebOrb [6] since
Conference Session
Learning and Assessment III
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jenna L. Gorlewicz, Vanderbilt University; Robert James Webster III, Vanderbilt University
Tagged Divisions
Mechanical Engineering
single piece, unlike the original Stanford design9 . A key difference in our paddle is that wehave replaced the capstan drive with a friction drive, in view of enhancing student usability (weFigure 1: (a) The Stanford and Johns Hopkins Haptic Paddle. (b) The University of Michigan Page 25.49.3Haptic Paddle. (c) The Rice University Haptic Paddle. (d) The University of Utah Haptic Paddle.found that the capstan drives were difficult for undergraduates to wind effectively and that thecable can be prone to falling off the spool, leading to student frustration and lab delays). Thefriction drive trades off some haptic fidelity for robustness and
Conference Session
Capstone Courses
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Blair T. Allison, Grove City College; Stephen Ludwick, Aerotech, Inc., and University of Pittsburgh; William P. Birmingham, Grove City College
Tagged Divisions
Mechanical Engineering
specifications, its performance wassometimes marginal. This led to the addition of a third controlled axis, an improved spindle, anda new user interface two years later. Page 25.63.7 Figure 11. User interface for two-axis tube notcher.Development of the 3-axis tube notching CNC machine – mechanical detailsFrom a mechanical perspective, the 3-axis tube notching machining center was primarily amodification of the 2-axis machine to include a third controlled axis and an improved spindlethat was better suited for machining operations. Figure 12 shows the three axes (linear axis Xand rotary axes A and B). Figure 13 shows the 3-axis CNC
Conference Session
Assessment and Evaluation of K-12 Engineering Programs
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
David G. Rethwisch, University of Iowa; Melissa Chapman Haynes, Professional Data Analysts; Soko S. Starobin, Iowa State University; Frankie Santos Laanan, Iowa State University; Tom Schenk Jr., Northwestern University
Tagged Divisions
K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
computational economics (pp. 949- 1012). Elsevier.Harwell, M., & LeBeau, B. (2010). Student Eligibility for a Free Lunch as an SES Measure in Education Research. Educational Researcher, 39(2), 120-131. Page 25.107.13 12Hmelo, C. E., Gotterer, G. S., & Bransford, J. D. (1997). A Theory-Driven Approach to Assessing the Cognitive Effects of PBL. Instructional Science, 25, 387-408.Ho, D. E., Imai, K., King, G., & Stuart, E. A. (2011). MatchIt: Nonparametric Preprocessing for Parametric Causal Inference. Journal of Statistical
Conference Session
Accreditation and Outcomes-based Education
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Donna M. Riley, Smith College
Tagged Divisions
Liberal Education/Engineering & Society
1999. Accessed January 11, 2012 from http://www.onlineethics.org/Education/instructessays/herkert2.aspx.10. Seely, B. Patterns in the History of Engineering Education Reform: A Brief Essay. In Educating the Engineer of 2020: Adapting Engineering Education to the New Century. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2005, pp. 114-30.11. Mayberry, M. 1998. Reproductive and Resistant Pedagogies: The Comparative Roles of Collaborative Learning and Feminist Pedagogy in Science Education. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 35(4): 443- 459.12. Gramsci, A. (2001). Selections from the Prison Notebooks of Antonio Gramsci. Q. Hoare and G. Nowell Smith, eds. and trans. London: Electric Book Company. p. 526.13
Conference Session
Projects in ECE
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ahmed Mohamed, Florida International University; Osama A. Mohammed, Florida International University
Tagged Divisions
Electrical and Computer
Defuzzification Crisp Input 2 Rule BaseFig. 10. A block diagram of the fuzzy controller utilized in this paper. S SB M MB B BB VS S SM SB B VB 1 1 0.8 0.8 Membership Membership 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4
Conference Session
Energy Education Courses, Labs, and Projects II
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Hamid Arastoopour, Illinois Institute of Technology; Mohamed Shahidehpour, Illinois Institute of Technology; Joseph Clair P.E., Illinois Institute of Technology
Tagged Divisions
Energy Conversion and Conservation
part of an initiative called “Greening the Fleet.” This year, a solar-powered charging system was installed in the Facilities Building to power these campus vehicles sustainably. In addition, IIT has recently launched a program with B-Cycle to introduce bike sharing to the IIT Main Campus. The program allows B-Cycle members to use shared bicycles for an unlimited number of two-hour rides. Recycling and Reusing - IIT has placed recycling infrastructure in every campus building . We significantly enhanced our recycling program by launching of the addition of composting, increased engagement with the IIT community, improved signage on multi-stream collection bins and initiation of a full waste audit,. In
Conference Session
Capstone Design Projects and Courses
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michele Miller, Michigan Technological University; John K. Gershenson, Michigan Technological University; Amilcar Alejandro Rincon-Charris, Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon; Carlos A. Alvarado, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico; Jose A. Rojas, Universidad del Turabo
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering
Pre-Phase A Phase A Phase B Phase C Phase D Design Problem System Level Parameter Level Optimized Fabrication, Assembly, Analysis
Conference Session
NSF Grantees' Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Eric Constans, Rowan University; Jennifer Kadlowec, Rowan University; Hong Zhang, Rowan University; Bonnie Angelone, Rowan University
Tagged Topics
NSF Grantees Poster Session
testing will be conducted to assess a) change in retention between courses and b)change in student problem-solving and design skills.BackgroundMany sources have made the case for reforming engineering education to reflect modern trends.Most notably, a recent National Academy of Engineering (NAE) report found that2 Engineering education must avoid the cliché of teaching more and more about less and less, until it teaches everything about nothing. Addressing this problem may involve reconsideration of the basic structure of engineering departments and the infrastructure for evaluating the performance of professors as much as it does selecting the coursework students should be taught.The report also stressed the importance of teaching
Conference Session
Integration of Research and Education in ECE
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
joshua fabian, Villanova University; Tyler A. Young, Villanova University; James Peyton Jones, Villanova University; Garrett Miles Clayton, Villanova University
Tagged Divisions
Electrical and Computer
).2. S. Coradeschi and J. Malec “How to make a challenging AI course enjoyable using the RoboCup soccer simulation system, in RoboCup-98: Robot soccer world cup II: Lecture notes in artificial intelligence, vol. 1604, pp.120-124, ed. M. Asada and H. Kitano. Berlin: Springer, (1999).3. M. Goldweber, et al. “The use of robots in the undergraduate curriculum: Experience reports,” Panel at 32nd SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Charlotte, North Carolina..4. G. Droge, B. Ferri, and O. Chiu, “Distributed Laboratories: Control System Experiments with LabVIEW and the LEGO NXT Platform,” submitted to the ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, (June 2012).5. F. Klassner, K. Lehmer, J.C. Peyton Jones
Conference Session
Capstone Design II
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Peter L. Schmidt, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; James M. Conrad, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Tagged Divisions
Design in Engineering Education
must demonstrate that their students attain: a. an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering b. an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data c. an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability d. an ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams e. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems f. an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility g. an ability to communicate effectively h. the broad education necessary to understand the impact of
Conference Session
Instrumentation Applications
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Masoud Fathizadeh P.E., Purdue University, Calumet; Joseph Edward Cody, Purdue University, Calumet
Tagged Divisions
Instrumentation
and is comprised of asignal conditioner, a DC drive, and a DC motor. The DeltaV PLC generates a 4-20 mA outputproportional to the desired speed of the motors. The 4-20 mA is then converted by the signalconditioners into a 0-5 VDC signal which is fed into the DC drives. The DC drives use this speedreference signal to apply a proportional 0-24 VDC (from the power system) to the motorsthemselves. Figure 1 Block Diagram for SLIM Drive System b. Navigation SystemThe navigation system utilizes a Dinsmore 1655 electronic compass to provide input to the DeltaVPLC regarding the vehicle’s current heading. The RFID system provides a second input into theDeltaV PLC giving the item location’s current heading and distance. Still
Conference Session
Engineering Education Ties and Engineering Programs in the Middle East and Latin America
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jaby Mohammed, Petroleum Institute
Tagged Divisions
International
Sommer, Curt Acredolo, Michael W. Maher, and Harry R. Matthews. "A Study Comparing Traditional and Hybrid Internet-Based Instruction in Introductory Statistics Classes." Journal of Statistics Education 3rd ser. 11 (2003). 2. Hilton, S. C., and Christensen, H. B. "Evaluating the Impact of Multimedia Lectures on Student Learning and Attitudes," Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Teaching Statistics, ed. B. Phillips, Voorburg, The Netherlands: International Statistical Institute(2002) Page 25.1250.8 3. Bourne, John; Harris, Dale; and Mayadas, Frank, "Online engineering education: Learning anywhere