Predictive modeling of g-induced loss of consciousness for entertainment theme parks

• Main Author: Hariharan Anushya.
• Other Authors: Sunita Chauhan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53613
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Gravity-induced loss of consciousness (G-LOC) is a phenomenon that has always been a great threat to the safety of the pilots, astronauts and theme park riders. This occurs as a result of prolonged exposure to the increasing G levels leading to unconsciousness and even death in some cases. Hence a m...