An Unpowered Exoskeleton to Reduce Astronaut Hand Fatigue during Microgravity EVA

<p> Astronaut hand fatigue during Extravehicular Activity (EVA) and EVA training is a critical risk in human space exploration. Improved glove designs over the past forty years have reduced hand fatigue, but limitations of the technology prevent major improvements to reduce hand fatigue. There...

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Main Author: Carey, Alan John
Language:EN
Published: University of California, Davis 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10165880