Arthur Iberall

Arthur S. Iberall (19182002) was an American physicist and engineer who was a pioneer of homeokinetics. He was the originator of the concept of the lines of non-extension on the human body.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Jenkins, Dennis R. (2012). Dressing for Altitude: U.S. Aviation Pressure Suits, Wiley Post to Space Shuttle. US National Aeronautics and Space Administration. p. 241. ISBN 9780160901102.
  2. Dava J. Newman (March 2005). "Astronaut Bio-Suit System for Exploration Class Missions" (PDF). Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  3. Iberall, A.S., "The experimental design of a mobile pressure suit", Journal of Basic Engineering, Transactions of the ASME, June 1970, p. 251-264
  4. Iberall, A.S. (November 1964). "RAND Development Corporation Report AMRL-TR-64-118: The Use of Lines of Nonextension to Improve Mobility in Full-Pressure Suits" (PDF). Behavioral Sciences Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories, Aerospace Medical Division. Air Force Systems Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

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