The Investigation and Design of a Powered, Single-Man Parawing Aircraft

During the last few years there has been an increasing interest in a high-lift wing configuration known as the flex-wing, or parawing. The parawing consists basically of a flexible membrane such as cloth, attached to two leading edges (or booms) and a keel as shown in Figure 1. At angles of attack (...

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Main Author: Merrell, Calvin J.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1965
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7156
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8156&context=etd