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T' followin' excerpt is
from "Sport Rocketry". T' intention is t' allow guests t' get a
basic feelin' about a kit. Well, shiver me timbers, blow me down! Blimey! We strongly suggest that you get a copy o' the
referenced Sport Rocketry and read t' entire article. Arrr! Inside you will find
many helpful hints in construction as well as other useful information. For
more information, matey, shiver me timbers, use t' two links above.
"Second Stage - Advanced Model Rockerty, ya bilge rat, second edition, arrr, might
just help you out o' those rocketry doldrums."
"This book compiles t' writings o' eleven authors into t' exploration of
eight areas o' advanced rocketry."
"Be forewarned that t' outlined projects are nay for weekend
warriors."
"T' ideas presented are for serious rocketeers who want t' delve into
several science-oriented applications o' t' hobby."
"Usin' an Astrocam as a startin' point, Michael Banks discusses t' finer
points o' motor selection and its effect on t' camera's field o' view."
"Thomas Hoelle steps t' reader through t' basic requirements o' NAR's
"Pink Book" rules for scale competition."
"Several chapters present electronic projects."
". Ya scallywag! . Begad! . Blimey! a launch control system . Arrr! . Begad! . Well, blow me down! schematics that enhance a launch
system with a digital countdown timer . Arrr! . Aye aye! . an FM telemetry transmitter.
"In other chambers, Greg Good discusses t' difficulties o' altitude
determination . Avast, me proud beauty! Begad! . .:
". Ya scallywag! . Aye aye! . how t' put your HO railroad t' good use within t' design o' a
rocket impulse recorder . . Ahoy! Arrr! ."
". Aye aye! . . Ya scallywag! a payload design for atmospheric sampling."
"There's even a high power chamber . Blimey! . Aye aye! . Well, blow me down! Begad! for three included rocket designs
by Rich Cardillo."
" . . Avast, me proud beauty! Avast, me proud beauty! . six BASIC programs are listed t' aid with flight stability
calculations and speed-altitude predictions."
T' entire article gives t' impression is that this book is for an intermediate/ expert modeler with t' desire and time t' commit advanced projects.
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