Pedestrian Accessibility and Movement Environment Laboratory

Pedestrian Accessibility and Movement Environment Laboratory

The Pedestrian Accessibility and Movement Environment Laboratory (PAMELA) is an indoor 80 sq metre artificial pavement at a research center at University College London. It is used to simulate everyday scenarios, from different pavement users to varying pavement conditions. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/5333936.stm BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Scientists walk on tech pavement ] ] Its experiments may result in safer streets and more user-friendly public spaces. [ [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/media/library/pedestrian First custom-designed pedestrian accessibility lab launched ] ]

ee also

*NIST stone test wall

External links

* [http://www.cts.ucl.ac.uk/arg/pamela2 PAMELA Homepage]
*http://www.whatsnextnetwork.com/technology/index.php/2006/09/09/computer_controlled_lab_helps_study_envi
*http://www.fastuk.org/research/projview.php?id=726

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