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Weight simulatorDevice applies compressive force to bone to minimize loss of bone calcium during weightlessness or bedrest. Force is applied through weights, or hydraulic, pneumatic or electrically actuated devices. Device is lightweight and easy to maintain and operate.
Document ID
19720000046
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Howard, W. H.
Young, D. R.
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1972
Subject Category
Life Sciences
Report/Patent Number
ARC-10100
Accession Number
72B10046
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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