Biomechanical Simulations of a Flywheel Exercise Device in Microgravity

Bone loss and muscle atrophy are two main physiological conditions affecting astronauts while being in space. In order to counteract the effects, at least two hours of aerobic and resistant countermeasure exercise is scheduled into their working day, seven days a week. Yoyo Technology AB has develop...

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Main Authors: Jönsson, Maria, Boije, Malin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH) 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-163212