50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius
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The fun, hands-on way to learn about rocket science

Yes, as a matter of fact, is IS rocket science! And because this book is written for the popular Evil Genius format, it means you can learn about this fascinating and growing hobby while having run creating 50 great projects. You will find a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions.

  • Projects include a camera rocket, video camera rocket, hydrogen-fueled rocket, UFO, and more
  • Projects start out basic and gradually become more sophisticated
  • Perfect for science fairs and school projects
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50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.




The fun, hands-on way to learn about rocket science

Yes, as a matter of fact, is IS rocket science! And because this book is written for the popular Evil Genius format, it means you can learn about this fascinating and growing hobby while having run creating 50 great projects. You will find a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions.

  • Projects include a camera rocket, video camera rocket, hydrogen-fueled rocket, UFO, and more
  • Projects start out basic and gradually become more sophisticated
  • Perfect for science fairs and school projects
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50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius

50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius

by Gavin D J Harper
50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius

50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius

by Gavin D J Harper

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.




The fun, hands-on way to learn about rocket science

Yes, as a matter of fact, is IS rocket science! And because this book is written for the popular Evil Genius format, it means you can learn about this fascinating and growing hobby while having run creating 50 great projects. You will find a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions.

  • Projects include a camera rocket, video camera rocket, hydrogen-fueled rocket, UFO, and more
  • Projects start out basic and gradually become more sophisticated
  • Perfect for science fairs and school projects

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780071469845
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 08/30/2006
Series: Evil Genius
Pages: 198
Product dimensions: 8.40(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.35(d)

About the Author

Gavin D. J. Harper is the author of 50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius, Build Your Own Car PC, and Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius (all from McGraw-Hill), and has had work mentioned in the journal Science. Harper holds a BSc. (Hons) Technology from the Open University, has completed an MSc. Architecture: Advanced Environmental & Energy Studies, and is currently undertaking further Postgraduate study with the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction

Chapter 1: History of Rocketry

Chapter 2: Rocket Science

Chapter 3: The Model Rocketeer's Workshop

Chapter 4: Model Rocket Stability

Chapter 5: Constructing Model Rockets

Chapter 6: Recovery Systems

Chapter 7: Launching Model Rockets

Chapter 8: Rocket Math

Chapter 9: Model Rocket Photography

Chapter 10: Model Rocket Movie Cameras

Chapter 11: Rocket Mail

Chapter 12: Introduction to the Flight Computer

Chapter 13: Educating with Model Rocketry

Chapter 14: Model Rocket Clubs
APPENDIX A: MODEL ROCKET SAFETY
APPENDIX B: INTERNATIONAL LISTING OF MODEL ROCKET CLUBS
Glossary
Index
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