Under the waves, above the clouds: A history of the pressure suit
This publication describes the development of so-called “pressure suits” in the 1930s in Europe from a scientific, technical, cultural and political perspective. It is detailed that those suits first and foremost were devised to achieve altitude records in aviation and not for their military value,...
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://tuprints.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/2103/1/lunen_diss.pdf Lünen, Alexander von <http://tuprints.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/view/person/L=FCnen=3AAlexander_von=3A=3A.html> (2010): Under the waves, above the clouds: A history of the pressure suit.Darmstadt, Technische Universität, [Ph.D. Thesis] |