diff --git a/trick_sims/SIM_parachute/README.md b/trick_sims/SIM_parachute/README.md index 2b3e6c7a..aec74539 100644 --- a/trick_sims/SIM_parachute/README.md +++ b/trick_sims/SIM_parachute/README.md @@ -45,22 +45,25 @@ specific altitudes. #### Parachute Deployment Parachute deployment is modeled, using a Trick event (in input.py) that simply increasing skydiver's -1) cross-sectional area and -2) coefficient of drag. +1. cross-sectional area and +2. coefficient of drag. at the specified time. -### Jump Scenario -dyn.groundAltitude = 1000 -dyn.parachutist.altitude = 38969.6 meters -dyn.parachutist.velocity = 0.0 -dyn.parachutist.area = 0.75 -dyn.parachutist.Cd = 0.75 -dyn.parachutist.mass = 82.0 +### Felix Baumgartner Jump Scenario + +* dyn.groundAltitude = 1000 +* dyn.parachutist.altitude = 38969.6 meters +* dyn.parachutist.velocity = 0.0 +* dyn.parachutist.area = 0.75 +* dyn.parachutist.Cd = 0.75 +* dyn.parachutist.mass = 82.0 + +At 4 minutes and 19 seconds, pop the chute: + +* dyn.parachutist.Cd = 1.3 +* dyn.parachutist.area = 30.0 -# At 4 minutes and 19 seconds, pop the chute. -dyn.parachutist.Cd = 1.3 -dyn.parachutist.area = 30.0 #### Results