Virtual reality: immersed in the structural world

Author: A. McCabe and D. McPolin (Queen’s University Belfast)

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27 February 2015

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Virtual reality: immersed in the structural world

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A. McCabe and D. McPolin (Queen’s University Belfast)

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 3, 2015, Page(s) 4

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27 February 2015

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A. McCabe and D. McPolin (Queen’s University Belfast)

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 3, 2015, Page(s) 4

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Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Aimee McCabe and Daniel McPolin of Queen's University Belfast describe their innovative use of virtual reality to develop undergraduate students' spatial awareness and discuss the wider potential uses of this technology within structural engineering.

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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