| Title: | Dressing for altitude : U.S. aviation pressure suits-- Wiley Post to space shuttle |
| Authors: | Dennis R. Jenkins, Author ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration., Issuing body |
| Material Type: | eBook |
| Publisher: | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2012 |
| Series: | NASA SP |
| ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-0-16-090110-2 |
| Size: | 526 p. / col. ill. / 29 cm |
| Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-468) and index. |
| Subjects: | Air pilots -- United States--Equipment and supplies -History ; Pressure suits--United States--History ; Space suits--United States--History |
| Description: | |
| Contents note: | 1. Introduction 2. Mark Ridge, Wiley Post, and John Kearby 3. Acceleration protection 4. Partial-pressure suits 5. Navy full-pressure suits 6. Air Force full-pressure suits 7. Special project suits 8. Space Shuttle pressure suits. |
| Access: | http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/683215main_DressingAltitude-ebook.pdf |
| Permalink: | https://isulibrary.isunet.edu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=8464 |
