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Title: The Raptors


1
The Raptors
2
ESM G-Suit
The Raptors
  • Nick Brown
  • Ted Chan
  • Chris Dupin
  • Ben Howe

3
Overview
  • Need for G-suit
  • Current technology
  • ESM Theory
  • ESM additions to G-suit
  • Budget
  • Conclusion

4
G-Induced Loss of Consciousness
  • Since FY 1994, there has been 2 pilots killed due
    to GLOC
  • Since FY94, more than 100 Million has been lost
    due to GLOC
  • 20 of USAF tactical crews report having
    experienced GLOC

5
G-Suit Purpose
  • Tight turning
  • Blood flow
  • G-suit aid
  • Muscle reaction
  • Blackouts

6
Current Technology
  • Pneumatic System
  • Fluid System
  • Drawbacks
  • ESM needs advantages

7
ESM Theory
  • Muscle physiology
  • Electric stimulation
  • Purpose
  • Methods
  • Effects

8
ESM Additions
  • 4 stimulators
  • Microprocessor control
  • Aircraft interfacing
  • Electrode placement
  • Pilot benefits

9
Budget
10
Conclusion
  • G-suit purpose
  • ESM G-suit benefits
  • Questions ?
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