A Guide to Model Rocket Demonstrations
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Table of contents
Start
An Estes Saturn V Launch at a Demo
Why give demos
Why give demos (continued)
Two Themes
Sir Isaac Newton
Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation
Newton's First Law of Motion
Newton's Second Law of Motion
Newton's Third Law of Motion
The Demo Outline
The parts of a model rocket
The flight of a model rocket
Forces during the flight of a rocket
Audience Safety
The talk prior to the launches
The rocket program
Rocket program notes
The launch gear
Rockets loaded on the pads
A four circuit launch controller
Typical demo rockets
Typical Rockets 1
Typical Rockets 2
Typical Rockets 3
A large rocket for show
An astronaut launch
The people
Publicity
Tips for the rocketeer
Teaming with a R/C Club 1
Teaming with a R/C Club 2
Follow-on activitiesfor young people
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Author:
Greg Lane
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