Team wins international competition with robots designed to save lives of construction workers
dc.contributor.author | Mackay, Steven D. | en |
dc.coverage.spatial | Blacksburg, Va. | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-10-29T21:32:19Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2015-10-29T21:32:19Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2008-12-18 | en |
dc.description.abstract | The Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory (RoMeLa) of the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech won the grand prize at the 2008 International Capstone Design Fair with a trio of pole-climbing serpentine robots designed to take the place of construction workers tasked with dangerous jobs such as inspecting high-rises or underwater bridge piers. | en |
dc.format.mimetype | text/html | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/61626 | en |
dc.publisher | Virginia Tech. University Relations | en |
dc.rights | In Copyright | en |
dc.rights.holder | Virginia Tech. University Relations | en |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | en |
dc.subject | College of Engineering | en |
dc.title | Team wins international competition with robots designed to save lives of construction workers | en |
dc.type | Press release | en |
dc.type.dcmitype | Text | en |