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WATER-TRANSPORT LOOP [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
CONT

The water-transport loop cooled the astronaut by removing his heat metabolism and any heat leaking into the suit from outside. A pump drove the water through a network of tubes that ranged in thickness from 1/4 to 1/16 inch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
CONT

Pour l'évacuation de la chaleur dégagée par leurs corps, les astronautes portent un sous-vêtement comprenant un circuit d'eau de refroidissement. Celle-ci est mise en circulation par une pompe électrique.

Spanish

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