CENTER-OF-GRAVITY AND LIFT COEFFICIENT LIMITS OF A GLIDING PARACHUTE: CASE STUDY

Authors

  • Gil Losilevskii

Keywords:

Aerodynamics, Structures, Design

Abstract

Longitudinal static stability and control of a gliding parachute are analyzed both analytically and numerically. The origins of center-of-gravity and speed limits are discussed.

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Vol. 21 No. 2 (1997)

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