Do-It-Yourself Engineering. Episode 13, This Is Rocket Science.

Tackle the problem of designing a model rocket that carries a miniature video camera to 500 feet and then returns safely to earth by parachute. In this lesson, focus on selecting an off-the-shelf model rocket engine that can do the job. Use the impulse-momentum principle and thrust curves for variou...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Ressler, Stephen
Weitere Verfasser:
Ressler, Stephen (SchauspielerIn)
Format:
Elektronisch Film
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2017.
Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Zusammenfassung:
Tackle the problem of designing a model rocket that carries a miniature video camera to 500 feet and then returns safely to earth by parachute. In this lesson, focus on selecting an off-the-shelf model rocket engine that can do the job. Use the impulse-momentum principle and thrust curves for various engines to predict your rocket's maximum altitude.
Umfang:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Anmerkungen:
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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