Pulling G Human Responses to High and Low Gravity /
Formula 1 racing drivers, figher pilots, astronauts - G forces are an integral part of their lives - How do racing drivers sustain high G loads and not pass out? - What accelerative forces are unleashed when a fighter pilot ejects from a high-performance jet? - What is it like being launched into sp...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3030-8 Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations and acronyms
- Chapter 1: Project MX981
- Chapter 2: To black out or not to black out
- Chapter 3: The wobblies
- Chapter 4: The G machine
- Chapter 5: Formula One
- Chapter 6: Punching out
- Chapter 7: Launch and re-entry
- Chapter 8: Microgravity
- Chapter 9: Artificial gravity
- Index.