Development and Evaluation of a New Configuration of a Landing Impact Protection System for Stratospheric Balloon Gondolas
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)
Abstract: This thesis presents analyses of the landing impact of stratospheric balloon gondolas and two of the current systems used for protecting a gondola during landing. From the analyses a new system for sizing the protecting crashpads was developed. The new system provides better protection compared to the old method for sizing the crashpads. Finally recommendations on further work on the subject is given.
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