Determination of towline tension and stability of spin-recovery parachutes /

Determination of towline tension and stability of spin-recovery parachutes / by John H. Wood.

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Tests have been made of a number of spin-recovery parachutes from 1 foot to 8 feet in diameter in order to determine the force exerted by the parachutes in order to determine the stability of the parachutes. The magnitude of the shock load of a parachute during opening was also measured. In addition...

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Main Author: Wood, John H.
Corporate Authors: United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Langley Aeronautical Laboratory
Other title:NACA Wartime Reports. Series L.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, [1946]
Series:Wartime Reports (United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) ; no. L267.
Subjects:
Airplanes.
Spin (Aerodynamics)
Parachutes.
Shock (Mechanics)
Stability.
Wind tunnel testing.
Charts, diagrams, etc.

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