Title:
Make : high-power rockets : construction and certification for thousands of feet and beyond / Mike Westerfield.
ISBN:
9781457182976
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
San Francisco, CA : Maker Media, [2017]
©2018
Physical Description:
x, 284 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
"Make: makezine.com"--Back cover.
Contents:
Mid- and high-power rocketry -- The level 1 rocket -- The level 1 rocket continued -- The level 1 certification flight: preparations -- The level 1 certification flight: launch -- The level 2 rocket -- Altimeters and dual deploy with cable cutters -- Dual deploy with a drogue and main parachute -- Selecting parachutes -- Tracking your rocket -- The level 2 exam -- The level 3 certification process -- A level 3 rocket -- New heights.
Summary:
Make: High-Power Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with an overview of mid- and high-power rocketry, readers will start out making rockets with F and G engines, and move on up to H engines.
Added Corporate Author:
OCLC Number:
on1015684349
Availability:
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