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F_{max} = \frac{1}{2}\rho V_{stretch}^2 (S C_{D})_{sd} C_{k}

Vstretch : velocity at line stretch

(S CD)sd : Steady state chute drag parameters

Ck : Opening shock factor

Resources:

OSCALC Opening Shock Calculator User's Manual by Potvin and Peek

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