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Innovation in water rockets development based on biomimicry design tool in collaboration with the Aerospace Engineering Group of Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR)
(2022-09)
At Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR), we are bringing solutions and approaches to aerospace engineering in a more
holistic way, considering other factors in addition to the traditionally technical ones. Since Costa Rica is ...
Diseño de la integración estructural de un sistema de espectrometría de masas a un dron octocóptero para la caracterización de gases volcánicos
(2023)
En este trabajo se propone el diseño de los elementos estructurales necesarios para el acople de un instrumento científico a un dron multirotor, con el fin de realizar mediciones de la composición gaseosa de plumas volcánicas ...
Determination of body weight before and after a headstand: the wrestling myth
(2014-04-04)
This study shows, through an experimental approach supported by a metrological approach, the falsehood of the myth among wrestlers and wrestling trainers that reported mass will decrease if a man remains in a headstand ...
Validity and reliability of the Nintendo Wii Balance Board to assess standing balance and sensory integration in highly functional older adults
(2013-12-12)
Standing balance is an important motor task to perform daily life activities. Postural instability associated with age typically rises from a deterioration or failure of peripheral sensory systems. The modified Clinical ...
Método para la determinación de la potencia efectiva para el salto vertical: Informe técnico
(2013)
En el rendimiento deportivo, la medición de la potencia ha sido un tema de mucho interés a lo largo de los años. Una de las pruebas prácticas más utilizadas es la prueba de Bosco que, sin embargo, mide la potencia en forma ...
Design of a device to slow the motion and vertical descent of a water rocket inspired by tropical seeds from Costa Rica
(2022-09-18)
The project design is framed in the project: “C1461 Mobile Laboratory of Action and Thought in Biomimetic Arts”
in which an interdisciplinary group of researchers and students from the Universidad de Costa Rica collaborated ...