111 observations made on descent times of 200-lb torso dummies attached to 28-ft silk, 28-ft nylon, and 24-ft nylon parachutes; observations from various launching altitudes up to 40,000 ft; method for calculating velocity at any instant in parachute descent.
Rate of descent of parachutes from various altitudes
J Aeronautical Sciences
Journal of the Aeronautical Sciences ; 14 , n 5
1947
8 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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