Parachute Inflation and Opening Shock
Parachute Inflation and Opening Shock
Parachute Inflation and Opening Shock
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Constant Distance Theory Models<br />
• Another family of inflation models was<br />
based on the observation that “a<br />
parachute always inflates in a fixed<br />
distance traveled”<br />
• This assumption is equivalent to the<br />
conservation of mass assumption<br />
– A column of air ahead of the parachute<br />
eventually occupies the internal volume<br />
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