MotionGenesis: F=ma Software, textbooks, training, consulting. Sky diver with parachute
Changing forces during simulation
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Simulation of a sky-diver who free-falls and then deploys parachute.
Opening the parachute causes discontinuity in air-resistance force.
Command file:   MGSkyDiverParachuteDynamics.txt
Response file:   MGSkyDiverParachuteDynamics.html
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