- Author
- Crammer, K. R. | Irvine, T. F., Jr.
- Title
- Analysis of Nonuniform Suit Temperatures for Space Suite in Orbit.
- Coporate
- Aerospace Research Labs., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook
- Sponsor
- Air Force Systems Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
- Report
- MRL-TDR-62-8, March 1962, 13 p.
- Contract
- PROJECT-NO.-6301 TASK-NO.-630104
- Keywords
- space suits | temperature differences | temperature control
- Identifiers
- solar and metabolic heating; design criteria; suit shell thicknesses; light-metal suits; water-filled suit shell; thermal environment; orbit
- Abstract
- A cylindrical model of a space suit exposed to solar and metabolic heating is examined to determine the design criteria for minimizing equilibrium temperature differences.