The use of LS-DYNA to simulate the inflation of a parachute canopy

Collection of Technical Papers - 18th AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technology Conference and Seminar

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 56-64

  Tutt, Benjamin A ^a,b   Taylor, Anthony P ^a,c  

^a Irvin Aerospace Inc   (United States)

^b Analysis Dept

^c Business and Technical Development

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

COUPLING ALGORITHMS; FLEXIBLE PARACHUTE; PARACHUTE CANOPY; PARACHUTE PERFORMANCE;

PARACHUTES;

EID: 29144447424     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-1608     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Hallquist, J. O., "LS-DYNA Theoretical Manual," Livermore Software Technology Corporation, 1998.
2. Desabrais, K. J., "Velocity Field Measurements in the Near Wake of a Parachute Canopy," Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2002.
3. th International LS-DYNA User's Conference, 2004.
4. th AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Conference, 2003.