Testing+Your+Parachutte

=Links to the other Testing Your Parachute pages:=
 * 1) Testing Your Parachutte- Canopy
 * 2) Testing Your Parachutte- Other
 * 3) Testing Your Parachutte- Support LIne

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**Canopy Surface Area'**
Parachute Description: 3 Parachutes (m/s) || Ivan, Ian, Jake
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 meters || 4.3 || 1.16 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 meters || 4.5 || 1.11 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 meters || 4.8 || 1.04 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 meters || 4.2 || 1.19 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 meters || 4.1 || 1.21 ||
 * Average decent rate: _**

Parachute: 18 inches. Lines: 36 inches
(m/s) ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 meters || 4.2 || 1.2 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 meters || 4.6 || 1.1 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 meters || 3.5 || 1.4 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 meters || 4.7 || 1.1 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 meters || 4.8 || 1 ||

(m/s) ||
 * Parachute: 5 inches. Lines: 10 inches**
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 meters || 2 || 2.5 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 meters || 1 || 5 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 meters || 3 || 1.6 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 meters || 2 || 2.5 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 meters || 2 || 2.5 ||

**Other (specify) Entire bag Parachute containing 6 strings**
(m/s) || Franco solano Jose David Bustillos
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5m || 5.8s || .86m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 5m || 6.6s || .75m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 5m || 5.7s || .87m/s ||
 * Drop Four || 5m || 7.0s || .71m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 5m || 6.5s || .74m/s ||

Kartik and Andres Parachute Description: 9 strings parachute (m/s) ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 m || 2.72 s || 1.83 m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 5 m || 2.34 s || 2.13 m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 5 m || 3.7 s || 1.35 m/s ||
 * Drop Four || 5 m || 2.62 s || 1.9 m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 5 m || 1.90 s || 2.63 m/s ||
 * Average decent rate: 7.746 m/s

Kartik and Andres ** Parachute Description: 8 strings parachute (m/s) || We saw that the parachute with 8 strings took longer to go down, than the one with 9 strings. **
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 m || 2.19 s || 2.28 m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 5 m || 4 s || 1.25 m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 5 m || 2.34 s || 2.13 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 m || 2.71 s || 1.84 m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 5 m || 3.37 s || 1.48 m/s ||
 * Average decent rate: 7.756 m/s


 * Find appropriate subheading for type variable test. **

David Montealegre, Adrian, and Mauricio Ortiz Parachute Description: Normal Parachute with no modifications. **
 * Canopy Surface Area'

(m/s) || Parachute Description: Normal size parachute with more weight. (m/s) || Parachute Description: Normal size parachute without weight and staples with paperclip. (m/s) ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 M || 5.5 || .91 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 M || 5.4 || .93 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 M || 5.6 || .89 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 M || 5.7 || .88 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 M || 5.5 || .91 ||
 * Average decent rate: _5.54 seconds **
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 M || 4.6 || 1.09 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 M || 4.8 || 1.04 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 M || 4.6 || 1.09 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 M || 4.3 || 1.16 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 M || 4.8 || 1.04 ||
 * Average decent rate: _4.62 **
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 5 M || 7.3 || .68 ||
 * Drop Two || 5 M || 6.5 || .77 ||
 * Drop Three || 5 M || 5.5 || .91 ||
 * Drop Four || 5 M || 6.3 || .79 ||
 * Drop Five || 5 M || 6.1 || .82 ||
 * Average decent rate: 6.34_**


 * Rosalie, Nathalie, Roxanne**
 * March 11, 2010**

Average Ball of Clay

 * **Trial 1** || ** Drop Height (m) ** || ** Drop Time (s) ** || ** Descent Rate distance (m)/time (s) ** ||
 * ** Drop 1 ** || 5 || 3.35 || 1.49 ||
 * ** Drop 2 ** || 5 || 3.31 || 1.51 ||
 * ** Drop 3 ** || 5 || 2.10 || 2.28 ||
 * ** Drop 4 ** || 5 || 2.18 || 2.29 ||
 * ** Drop 5 ** || 5 || 2.44 || 2.05 ||


 * Average descent rate:** 1.924

Barely any Clay

 * **Trial** **2** || ** Drop Height (m) ** || ** Drop Time (s) ** || ** Descent Rate distance (m)/time (s) ** ||
 * ** Drop 1 ** || 5 || 1.55 || 3.23 ||
 * ** Drop 2 ** || 5 || 2.07 || 2.42 ||
 * ** Drop 3 ** || 5 || 3.16 || 1.58 ||
 * ** Drop 4 ** || 5 || 3.17 || 1.58 ||
 * ** Drop 5 ** || 5 || 4.10 || 1.22 ||


 * Average descent rate:** 1.69

Different Material of Trash Bag

 * **Trial 3** || ** Drop Height (m) ** || ** Drop Time (s) ** || ** Descent Rate distance (m)/time (s) ** ||
 * ** Drop 1 ** || 5 || 3.23 || 1.55 ||
 * ** Drop 2 ** || 5 || 4.28 || 1.17 ||
 * ** Drop 3 ** || 5 || 5.18 || 0.97 ||
 * ** Drop 4 ** || 5 || 3.72 || 1.53 ||
 * ** Drop 5 ** || 5 || 4.24 || 1.18 ||


 * Average descent rate:** 1.28

David &Tamasha Parachute A-Circle (m/s) || Parachute B-Triangle (m/s) || Parachute C-Triangle with no corners (m/s) ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 4m || 3.7s || 1.08m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 4m || 3.9s || 1.03m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 4m || 2.3s || 1.74m/s ||
 * Drop Four || 4m || 2.8s || 1.43m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 4m || 1.7s || 2.35m/s ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 4m || 1.8s || 2.22m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 4m || 1.9s || 2.11m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 4m || 1.5s || 2.07m/s ||
 * Drop Four || 4m || 1.4s || 2.86m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 4m || 1.4s || 2.86m/s ||
 * || Drop Height (m) || Drop Time (s) || Descent Rate
 * Drop One || 4m || 3.75s || 1.23m/s ||
 * Drop Two || 4m || 5.60s || 1.11m/s ||
 * Drop Three || 4m || 3.66s || 1.01m/s ||
 * Drop Four || 4m || 3.50s || 1.14m/s ||
 * Drop Five || 4m || 3.50s || 1.14m/s ||

Average Descent Rate: 0.94 m/s Support Line Length: 50 cm Average Descent Rate: 0.80 m/s Support Line Length: 25 cm. Average Descent Rate: 1.182 m/s Support Line Length: 15 cm.
 * || Drop Height (meters) || Drop Time (seconds) || Descent Rate ||
 * Drop 1 || 5 || 5.59 || 0.89 ||
 * 2 || 5 || 5.61. || 0.89 ||
 * 3 || 5 || 5.54 || 0.90 ||
 * 4 || 5 || 5.53 || 0.96 ||
 * 5 || 5 || 4.59 || 1.08 ||
 * || Drop Height (meters) || Drop Time (seconds) || Descent Rate ||
 * Drop 1 || 5 || 5.29 || 0.95 ||
 * 2 || 5 || 6.69 || 0.75 ||
 * 3 || 5 || 5.57 || 0.90 ||
 * 4 || 5 || 4.17 || 1.20 ||
 * 5 || 5 || 5.01 || 1.00 ||
 * || Drop Height (meters) || Drop Time (seconds) || Descent Rate ||
 * Drop 1 || 5 || 4.11 || 1.22 ||
 * 2 || 5 || 4.43 || 1.13 ||
 * 3 || 5 || 4.18 || 1.20 ||
 * 4 || 5 || 4.26 || 1.18 ||
 * 5 || 5 || 4.23 || 1.18 ||
 * Arianna and Wendy **