Parachute flying physical model and inflation simulation analysis

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-220

  Cao, Yihua ^a   Xu, Hong ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Motion; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AVIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DRAG; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; PARACHUTES; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

INFLATION PROCESS; MOTION;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 1842586790     PISSN: 00022667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00022660410526079     Document Type: Article

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