Accession Number:

ADA008489

Title:

Proceedings (Supplement), AFCRL Scientific Balloon Symposium (8th) 30 September to 3 October 1974

Descriptive Note:

Biennial rept.

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH LABS HANSCOM AFB MA

Personal Author(s):

• Carten, Andrew S., Jr

Report Date:

1974-12-02

Pagination or Media Count:

282.0

Abstract:

This publication, in conjunction with the main volume, AFCRL-TR-74- 0393, dated 21 August 1974, contains the papers presented at the Eighth AFCRL Scientific Balloon Symposium, 30 September to 3 October 1974, held at Hyannis, MA. The papers are grouped in accordance with the five symposium sessions Powered Balloons, Tethered Balloons, Free Balloon Technology, Balloon-Borne Experiments, and Special Applications.

Descriptors:

• *BALLOONS
• MATERIALS
• HOT GASES
• INFLATABLE STRUCTURES
• AERODYNAMICS
• TETHERING
• METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS
• TELEMETER SYSTEMS
• MECHANICAL CABLES

Subject Categories:

• Lighter-than-air Aircraft
• Meteorology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE