The large diameter centrifuge, LDC, for life and physical sciences and technology

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn 663 SP, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Van Loon, Jack J W A ^a   Krause, Jutta ^b   Cunha, Humberto ^c   Goncalves, Joao ^c   Almeida, Hugo ^c   Schiller, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c Zeugma   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL STUDIES; BASIC RESEARCH; CENTER OF ROTATION; COMBUSTION SCIENCE; DATA-COMMUNICATION; GAS LINES; GENERAL PURPOSE; HYPERGRAVITY; LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS; LABVIEW; LARGE DIAMETER; LONG DURATION; LONG-DURATION SPACE FLIGHT; MICROGRAVITY EXPERIMENTS; PHYSICAL SCIENCE; PLASMA PHYSICS; POWER LINES; PURE GAS; ROTATION CONTROL; ROTATIONAL EFFECTS; SERIAL CONNECTION; USB PROTOCOLS;

CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; COMBUSTION; DRAG; EARTH (PLANET); ETHERNET; EXPERIMENTS; LOCATION; POTABLE WATER; ROTATION; SPACE FLIGHT; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

ANIMALS;

EID: 66949159773     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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