• DocumentCode
    1090463
  • Title

    Ele-type: an automated feeding and testing device for elephants

  • Author

    Hyatt, Charles W. ; Richardson, Andy T. ; Copeland, Bruce W. ; Lehnhardt, John R.

  • Author_Institution
    Mammoth Productions, Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    2/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Lastpage
    101
  • Abstract
    An automated feeding and testing device was developed to provide behavioral enrichment and research instrumentation for the elephants at the National Zoological Park/Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC
  • Keywords
    biocontrol; biological techniques and instruments; computerised control; computerised instrumentation; zoology; National Zoological Park; Smithsonian Institution; Washington; automated feeding; automated testing; behavioral study; elephants; research instrumentation; Africa; Animal structures; Asia; Automatic testing; Communication system control; Humans; Instruments; Keyboards; Logic circuits; Plastics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9456
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/19.286364
  • Filename
    286364