Engineering Papers⌕ Search

NASA NTRS · 19970023880

Human Powered Centrifuge

Abstract

A human powered centrifuge has independently established turntable angular velocity and human power input. A control system allows excess input power to be stored as electric energy in a battery or dissipated as heat through a resistors. In a mechanical embodiment, the excess power is dissipated in a friction brake.

Keep this discovery

Explore connections, maps & timelines

BibTeXRIS

Mulenburg, Gerald M., Vernikos, Joan. 1997-04-01. Human Powered Centrifuge. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19970023880

Cite the original work for its findings. Save a collection to share your selection of sources.