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Portable Linear Sled (PLS) for biomedical researchThe PLS is a portable linear motion generating device conceived by researchers at Ames Research Center's Vestibular Research Facility and designed by engineers at Ames for the study of motion sickness in space. It is an extremely smooth apparatus, powered by linear motors and suspended on air bearings which ride on precision ground ceramic ways.
Document ID
19940025145
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Vallotton, Will
(Sverdrup Technology, Inc. Moffett Field, CA., United States)
Matsuhiro, Dennis
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Wynn, Tom
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Temple, John
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1993
Publication Information
Publication: The 27th Aerospace Mechanisms Symposium
Subject Category
Life Sciences (General)
Accession Number
94N29648
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 199-16-12-17
PROJECT: RTOP 199-90-63-20
PROJECT: RTOP 199-16-12-19
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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