MULTI-CANOPY CIRCULAR TYPE PARACHUTE SYSTEM.

Abstract

A parachute final release mechanism in which the last section of the lines attaching the basic shrouds from each parachute to the load is kept coiled, until the desired altitude is reached. At this point the release mechanism permits these lines to run out to their full length. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 10, 1969
Accession Number
AD0693433

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Parachutes
  • Release
  • Release Mechanisms

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Thermal Physics or Thermal Science.