Simple and economical bicycle ergometer for performance of controlled recumbent exercise incident to human physiological experiments; bicycle sprockets are geared by chain drive to shaft of 6-v automotive generator which has been transformed into eddy current dynamometer; apparatus provides 95% linearity through 360° cycle at rotational speeds of 30 to 60 rpm in work range of 340 to 5100 ft-lb per min.
Variable resistance bicycle ergometer for performance of recumbent exercise
Rev Sci Instruments
Review of Scientific Instruments ; 28 , n 2
1957
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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