DocumentCode
1207591
Title
Computer-Controlled Cycle Ergometer
Author
Sherrill, Duane L. ; Swanson, George D.
Author_Institution
Department of Biometrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Issue
10
fYear
1981
Firstpage
711
Lastpage
713
Abstract
This communication describes a computer-controlled cycle ergometer that generates any dynamic work rate stimulus between 0 and 350 W. The ergometer system features true "zero" watt pedaling and a response time less than 0.5 s. The work rate stimulus is generated via computer software.
Keywords
Alternators; Current supplies; DC motors; Driver circuits; Frequency; Power dissipation; Power supplies; Power transistors; Software; Voltage; Computers; Equipment and Supplies; Human Engineering;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1981.324665
Filename
4121117
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