Testing the effects of microgravity on a fridge design (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Testing the effects of microgravity on a fridge design

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"I had to remember to not get cocky," said Paige Beck (center, above), who worked with Leon Brendel (center, below) to observe the effects of microgravity on a fridge design for use in space. Purdue senior engineering technician, Frank Lee (bottom), was responsible for building the experimental setups.

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Stephen Boxall/ZERO-G (www.gozerog.com)

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