Essays about: "Countermeasure Exercise"

Found 1 essay containing the words Countermeasure Exercise.

  1. 1. Biomechanical Simulations of a Flywheel Exercise Device in Microgravity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Maria Jönsson; Malin Boije; [2015]
    Keywords : FWED; Flywheel Exercise Device; Microgravity; Biomechanical Simulation; Countermeasure Exercise; Resistance Training; Motion Capture; AnyBody Modeling System; Leg Press; Squat; FWED; Svänghjulsbaserad träningsutrustning; Tyngdlöshet; Biomekanisk simulering; Motverkande träning; Styrketräning; Motion Capture; AnyBody Modeling System; Benpress; Benböj;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE