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Stevenson, G. E.

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Manual trash compactor

Device eliminates need for individual refuse bags and disposal containers and may prove less expensive to manufacture and use than powered compactors. Instrument has compressive force of 2,000 pounds.

Stevenson, G. E.

Concept design and alternate arrangements of orbiter mid-deck habitability features

The evaluations and recommendations for habitability features in the space shuttle orbiter mid-deck are summarized. The orbiter mission plans, the mid-deck dimensions and baseline arrangements along with crew compliments and typical activities were defined. Female and male anthropometric data based on zero-g operations were also defined. Evaluations of baseline and alternate feasible concepts provided several recommendations which are discussed.

Church, R. A.