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The Parachute Systems Design Manual, Figure 5-76 indicates that the tension force on the reefing line is a very small fraction of the shock force (maximum 4%), we will use 4% of the shock force when sizing reefing lines. 


Updated OSCALC results, correcting for fall rate and typos

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