Types of balloons used for meteorological research, namely, extensible, zero-pressure, superpressure, and open-appendix hot-air balloon, are described, pointing out capabilities and limitations of each type; emphasis is on zero-pressure balloon which carries heaviest loads to highest balloon altitudes and is used most in scientific research; design features, launch procedures and reliability of zero-pressure balloons; possible design improvement with respect to material and manufacture.


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    Titel :

    Balloons for scientific research


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Astronautics Aeronautics


    Beteiligte:
    Bilhorn, T.W. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1965


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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