Handbook of model rocketry

Handbook of model rocketry

G. Harry Stine, 1928-1997

Book - 2004

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Subjects
Rockets (Aeronautics) > Models.
Published
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley [2004]
Language
English
Main Author
G. Harry Stine, 1928-1997 (-)
Other Authors
Bill Stine (-)
Edition
Seventh edition
Physical Description
363 pages : illustrations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780471472421
  • Preface to the Seventh Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • 1. This Is Model Rocketry
  • 2. Getting Started
  • 3. Tools and Techniques in the Workshop
  • 4. Model Rocket Construction
  • 5. Model Rocket Motors
  • 6. Ignition and Ignition Systems
  • 7. Launchers and Launching Techniques
  • 8. How High Will It Go?
  • 9. Stability
  • 10. Model Rocket Aerodynamics
  • 11. Multistage Model Rockets
  • 12. Recovery Devices
  • 13. Glide Recovery
  • 14. Building and Flying Large Models
  • 15. Payloads
  • 16. Scale Models
  • 17. Altitude Determination
  • 18. Model Rocket Ranges
  • 19. Clubs and Contests
  • 20. Where Do I Go from Here?
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix I. Important Addresses
  • Appendix II. Model Rocket CP Calculation
  • Appendix III. Rocket Altitude Simulation: Computer Program RASP-93
  • Appendix IV. Static Stability Calculation: Computer Program STABCAL-2
  • Appendix V. The Triple-Track Tracker
  • Appendix VI. Two-Station Alt-Azimuth Tracking Data Reduction Program MRDR-2
  • Appendix VII. Three-Station Elevation-Angle-Only Tracking Data Reduction Tables
  • Appendix VIII. Sample NAR Section Bylaws
  • Index

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