Deceleration dynamics of unreefed cruciform and flat circular parachutes during and after inflation

16th AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technology Conference and Seminar

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Potvin, J ^a   Peek, G ^b   Brocato, B ^b   Kutz, R ^b   Manglano, C ^b   Yavitz, B ^b  

^a Saint Louis University   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG;

ADDED MASS; DRAG FORCES; DROP DATA; INFLATION DYNAMICS; PAYLOAD SYSTEMS; STATIC FLUIDS; STEADY-STATE VALUES; TERMINAL VELOCITY;

PARACHUTES;

EID: 85088343095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-2028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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