Effect of multi-hour glider flight on energy metabolism and body fluid balance
Authors
J. Beier
The City College of the City University of New York
K. Gerecht
H. Schlebusch
Keywords:
Health, Safety, Physiology
Abstract
The performance achieved in modern glider flying reveal the pilot to be the limiting factor in the man-machine-interface system in the multi-hour flights now common... ...regular fluid and food intake is advised for long duration glider flights to keep the pilot performance high.
Author Biography
J. Beier, The City College of the City University of New York
