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Re: Chute Forces (1)

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Subject: Re: Chute Forces (1)
From: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 16:28:54 -0400
I remember an energy absorbing device on a drag strip catch net that pulled a
steel band that was woven through a row of pegs - A Stroud baged chute is an
easier answer - What are anyones thoughts on using high g force chutes to stop
quicker vs smaller ones less likely to malfunction .






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