A round parachute operates as an aerodynamic decelerator. The theory is to put out enough surface area that the resulting drag results in a fall rate that is survivable and that the jumper can walk away.
With rectangular parachutes, or ram air, the parachute is more akin to a glider. The parachute is a wing creating lift, so gravity powers it through the air, and drag keeps it from accelerating infinitely.
What the skydivers did on their wedding day.Answer: TOOK THE PLUNGE, phony, taken, joyful, tingle
Mile High Skydivers in Longmont, Colorado opens up at 9:00 AM Friday to Sunday during the winter months. They close at sunset. In the summer time, the hours increase to Thursday-Friday 9:00am- Sunset and Saturday-Sunday 8:00am- Sunset.
There are many reasons why they had to drag a person to this hill. They might have had to drag him because he was injured and could not walk on his own anymore.
The drag is caused by friction with the air or water.
Joseph's mother always told him not to drag his feet.
The following radial tire is good to use when drag racing: Bridgestone, Potenza RE730, Nitto NT 555 Extreme ZR, BFG Goodrich Drag Radial, DOT Drag Radials.
The 2006 Chevrolet Corvette has a drag coefficient of .28 Cd.
The 2009 Scion xD has a drag coefficient of .32 Cd.
If that drag link pops out, there'll be a wreck.
The word drag means a bad situation ; or something heavy that is too heavy to carry
The 2008 BMW 6-Series has a drag coefficient of 0.30 Cd.
The 2014 Toyota Avalon-Hybrid has a drag coefficient of 0.28 Cd.