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Potato respirometer experiment SO61The design and manufacture of a respirometer for measuring the oxygen consumption rate of a respiring potato sprout in a Skylab experiment is reported. The device monitors low gravity effects on the biorhythmicity of organisms during space flight. Several experimental runs using bench mounted flight hardware units were inconclusive due to room temperature induced artifacts.
Document ID
19720008635
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Taudvin, P. C. (Comar Space/Defense Corp. Birmingham, MI, United States)
Szpakowski, T. A. (Comar Space/Defense Corp. Birmingham, MI, United States)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
September 30, 1971
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Report/Patent Number
TR-71-111
NASA-CR-115351
Report Number: TR-71-111
Report Number: NASA-CR-115351
Accession Number
72N16285
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-9302
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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