
Handbook of Model Rocketry
by Stine, G. Harry; Stine, Bill-
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Summary
Author Biography
His son, BILL STINE, is a model rocket expert in his own right and is the founder and president of Quest Aerospace Inc.
Table of Contents
Preface to the Seventh Edition | ix | ||||
Preface to the First Edition | xi | ||||
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1 | (12) | |||
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13 | (12) | |||
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25 | (20) | |||
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45 | (19) | |||
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64 | (18) | |||
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82 | (16) | |||
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98 | (13) | |||
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111 | (17) | |||
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128 | (15) | |||
10 Model Rocket Aerodynamics | 143 | (16) | |||
11 Multistage Model Rockets | 159 | (15) | |||
12 Recovery Devices | 174 | (16) | |||
13 Glide Recovery | 190 | (31) | |||
14 Building and Flying Large Models | 221 | (11) | |||
15 Payloads | 232 | (15) | |||
16 Scale Models | 247 | (19) | |||
17 Altitude Determination | 266 | (17) | |||
18 Model Rocket Ranges | 283 | (15) | |||
19 Clubs and Contests | 298 | (10) | |||
20 Where Do I Go from Here? | 308 | (9) | |||
Epilogue | 317 | (2) | |||
Bibliography | 319 | (2) | |||
Appendix I: Important Addresses | 321 | (2) | |||
Appendix II: Model Rocket CP Calculation | 323 | (2) | |||
Appendix III: Rocket Altitude Simulation: Computer Program RASP-93 | 325 | (6) | |||
Appendix IV: Static Stability Calculation: Computer Program STABCAL-2 | 331 | (6) | |||
Appendix V: The Triple-Track Tracker | 337 | (6) | |||
Appendix VI: Two-Station Alt-Azimuth Tracking Data Reduction Program MRDR-2 | 343 | (2) | |||
Appendix VII: Three-Station Elevation-Angle-Only Tracking Data Reduction Tables | 345 | (4) | |||
Appendix VIII: Sample NAR Section Bylaws | 349 | (4) | |||
Index | 353 |
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