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August 16, 2016

University of Nevada researchers are developing an efficient, low-cost tool for inspecting bridges.

Hung La of the University of Nevada, Reno is building on NSF-funded research to create UAVs and robotic systems to inspect steel and concrete bridges. His goal is to develop an efficient, low-cost and safe tool for inspecting bridges.

Credit: University of Nevada, Reno


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