A 180-1b man parachutes from a plane using a hemispherical parachute in air at (20^{circ} mathrm{F}) and

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A 180-1b man parachutes from a plane using a hemispherical parachute in air at \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{F}\) and \(14.60 \mathrm{psia}\). Calculate the parachute diameter required for the man's terminal velocity not to exceed \(20 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}\). Neglect the weight of the parachute.

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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