FIELD: aeronautical engineering; measurement of aerodynamic forces and moments acting on canopy of gliding-type parachute. SUBSTANCE: device has inclined bearing beams and strain gauge balances (at least 4 balances) mounted in pairs on longitudinal beams; strain gauge balances are provided with cross-members to which shorter lengths of parachute lines are secured. EFFECT: enhanced efficiency. 1 dwg
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1997-02-10—Published
1993-02-05—Filed