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The design and testing of an inflated sphere impact limiter

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1966

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W. E. Layman, Robert G. Ross

NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

EngineeringImpact (Mechanics)Structural CrashworthinessMechanicsFluid MechanicsMechanical EngineeringSpace VehiclesMechanical SystemsImpact LoadingDesign ProblemsAerodynamicsHypervelocity ImpactLanding VehiclePropulsionComputational MechanicsGeometric Requirements

Abstract

Structural and geometric requirements, design problems, and testing of optimum inflated sphere impact limiter landing vehicle