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Water Rocket, 1N22.20
Topic and Concept:
Newton's First Law, [:Newtons1STLaw#InertiaofRest: 1F20. Inertia of Rest]
Location:
Cabinet: Mechanic (ME)
Bay: [:MechanicsCabinetBayA7:(A7)]
Shelf: #2
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Description:
These plastic model rockets can fly up to 100 feet by using water and air pressure as "rocket fuel" through a nozzle as a means of propulsion. One set consist of an 8" rocket, an air pump, and fuel funnel.
Equipment |
Location |
ID Number |
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Water Rocket |
[:MechanicsCabinetBayA7: ME, Bay(A7), Shelf #2] |
1N22.20 |
Important Setup Notes:
- N/A
Setup and Procedure:
- Use the fuel funnel to fill the rocket to the 50' level or so.
- Check the air pump and gasket is there and seals well when the rocket is attached.
- Use the air pump for the toy water rocket and pump several times with the rocket pointing to the ceiling.
Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:
- Gasket may leak.
- You may get wet.
Discussion:
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References:
[http://scientificsonline.com/ Edmund Scientific]
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