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  1. University team looking for advice: Movable fins or thrust vector ...

    Oct 6, 2024 · Question Hi everyone! We’re a university team just getting started with building model rockets, and one of our main goals is to develop an active control system. We’re currently debating …

  2. Fineness and Stability Margin in OpenRocket - Rocketry Forum

    Apr 4, 2023 · I have a tall/thin rocket with a fineness (aka aspect ratio or length to diameter ratio) of ~26 (80” long 3.1” diameter). As currently configured, it has a stability margin of 3.7/14.6% in …

  3. Designing a Rocket for a (considerably) High Altitude Flight

    Feb 19, 2024 · Looking at your rocket, I'm thinking you need a bigger rocket, and probably a few more years of experience flying high power rockets. Even with the biggest LOKI motor, the M1378, you …

  4. Simplified CFD workflow using FreeCAD, Rocket Workbench, CfdOF ...

    Aug 29, 2015 · Select any part of the rocket and click the CFD button. The dialog allows you to set the rocket Angle of Attack (AOA), and the number of processors you're going to use when running your …

  5. Rocketry Forum - Model Rocketry Forums

    Jan 16, 2025 · Model rocketry enthusiast forum & rocket for sale classifieds. Rocketry forums for experts & beginners. Engines, recovery, electronics, rocketry software.

  6. Level 1 Cert Rocket Kit Recommendations - Rocketry Forum

    Oct 9, 2023 · Hi everyone, I've been a rocketeer for about 3 year total staying in the mid power arena and looking to finally move to high powered rocketry. So I would much appreciate recommendations …

  7. New Method for Parachute Deployment? Deployment by Rocket …

    Feb 15, 2022 · These either requiere the rocket to have a certainly speed to work or a heavy supporting structure to enable the deployments. If the objective is to minimize weight and for the deployment to …

  8. Which Fin Design gives the best stability for a model rocket?(Please ...

    Feb 28, 2010 · That's an easy one. The best fin for a model rocket (subsonic, like about 99.99% of them are): 1--Round leading edge, blended back to around the 25% chord line 2--Sharp trailing edge, …

  9. Seeking Insights on Water Rocket Fins Optimization

    Oct 4, 2023 · Hello Rocketry Enthusiasts! I hope this post finds you all soaring high in your rocketry adventures! I'm a high school student currently navigating through the fascinating world of water …

  10. What Glue is Right For Your Rocket? - Rocketry Forum

    Feb 6, 2019 · Hot glue is unsuitable for nearly any rocket-building task because 1) it's not strong 2) it's not heat-resistant 3) it's messy Hot glue is good for sticking nearly anything together for craft projects …