Calibration and testing of a mechatronic positioning jig for g-induced loss of consciousness

• Main Author: Anitha, Krishnasamy
• Other Authors: Sunita Chauhan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53631
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Gravity Induced Loss of Consciousness (G-LOC) has always been a problem for the pilots of high performance aircrafts and research has been going on for more than 80 years in this area. During G-LOC, pilots suffer from physiological symptoms like grey out, black out and complete loss of consciousness...