Our teacher told us some designs that had worked on the past, and after taking notes, I triend what he described. My problem is is that I don't know how big I need to make the actual parachute. If you know a formula to calculate the area of parachute needed for however much weight is placed in...
Homework Statement
My physics teacher is making us do an egg drop after only being in school for two weeks. We can only use up to four 8.5" x 11" sheets of regular computer paper and as much tape as we want. The tape cannot be used as more than a form of attachment. Meaning that the tape...