Mass Components Basics - Revision history

Hcraigmiller at 02:01, 25 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Parachute.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Parachute.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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	<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Streamer.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Streamer.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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	<td>'''[[File:04.03.Rocket.Recovery.Shock_Cord.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:04.03.Rocket.Recovery.Shock_Cord.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Mass Components:</b> Simply put, if it hasn’t already been talked about, then it’s a mass component. As shown below, OpenRocket has several standard selections. And, if it’s not listed, OpenRocket allows you to create one and display in a changeable outline.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Mass Components:</b> Simply put, if it hasn’t already been talked about, then it’s a mass component. As shown below, OpenRocket has several standard selections. And, if it’s not listed, OpenRocket allows you to create one and display in a changeable outline.</p></td>
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Hcraigmiller at 01:54, 25 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Parachutes:</b> Parachutes are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate. Although the OpenRocket parts list contains a variety of the most common parachutes, high power rockets often require specialized parachutes that must be manually entered. With these types of parachutes, <i>you should always verify the Cd value with the manufacturer</i>.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Parachutes:</b> Parachutes are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate. Although the OpenRocket parts list contains a variety of the most common parachutes, high power rockets often require specialized parachutes that must be manually entered. With these types of parachutes, <i>you should always verify the Cd value with the manufacturer</i>.</p></td>
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			<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Parachute.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Streamers:</b> Unlike parachutes that have a canopy (like an umbrella), streamers are simply a very long, thin and narrow material such as vinyl or mylar. Like parachutes, streamers are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate, but only with low power rockets (higher power rockets are generally too heavy for streamers). OpenRocket allows you to select a variety of materials and virtually any width and length combination.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Streamers:</b> Unlike parachutes that have a canopy (like an umbrella), streamers are simply a very long, thin and narrow material such as vinyl or mylar. Like parachutes, streamers are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate, but only with low power rockets (higher power rockets are generally too heavy for streamers). OpenRocket allows you to select a variety of materials and virtually any width and length combination.</p></td>
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			<td>'''[[File:04.01.Rocket.Recovery.Streamer.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Shock Cords:</b> A shock cord is what attaches to the two halves of the rocket on descent after the ejection charge separates them. A shock cord also helps dissipate the ejection charge energy, either by stretching itself or simply being long enough that the air friction has sufficiently slowed the two parts. In addition, many designs have the recovery device attached to the shock cord as well.</b>.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Shock Cords:</b> A shock cord is what attaches to the two halves of the rocket on descent after the ejection charge separates them. A shock cord also helps dissipate the ejection charge energy, either by stretching itself or simply being long enough that the air friction has sufficiently slowed the two parts. In addition, many designs have the recovery device attached to the shock cord as well.</b>.</p></td>
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			<td>'''[[File:04.03.Rocket.Recovery.Shock_Cord.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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Hcraigmiller at 00:30, 25 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Mass ~~Objects~~:</b> Simply put, if it hasn’t already been talked about, then it’s a mass ~~object~~. As shown below, OpenRocket has several standard selections. And, if it’s not listed, OpenRocket allows you to create it and ~~is displayed~~ in a changeable outline.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Mass Components:</b> Simply put, if it hasn’t already been talked about, then it’s a mass component. As shown below, OpenRocket has several standard selections. And, if it’s not listed, OpenRocket allows you to create one and display in a changeable outline.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:01.01.Rocket.Mass_Object.png\|left\|frameless\|~~720~~ px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:01.01.Rocket.Mass_Object.png\|left\|frameless\|512 px\|center]]'''</td>
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Hcraigmiller at 00:26, 25 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:01.01.Rocket.Mass_Object.png\|left\|frameless\|~~100~~ px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:01.01.Rocket.Mass_Object.png\|left\|frameless\|720 px\|center]]'''</td>
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Hcraigmiller at 00:25, 25 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Parachutes:</b> ~~<<INSERTION POINT>>~~</p></td>		<td><p><b>Parachutes:</b> Parachutes are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate. Although the OpenRocket parts list contains a variety of the most common parachutes, high power rockets often require specialized parachutes that must be manually entered. With these types of parachutes, <i>you should always verify the Cd value with the manufacturer</i>.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Streamers:</b> ~~<<INSERTION POINT>>~~</p></td>		<td><p><b>Streamers:</b> Unlike parachutes that have a canopy (like an umbrella), streamers are simply a very long, thin and narrow material such as vinyl or mylar. Like parachutes, streamers are used to return the rocket to the ground at a safe, controlled descent rate, but only with low power rockets (higher power rockets are generally too heavy for streamers). OpenRocket allows you to select a variety of materials and virtually any width and length combination.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>Shock Cords:</b> ~~<<INSERTION POINT>>~~</b>.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Shock Cords:</b> A shock cord is what attaches to the two halves of the rocket on descent after the ejection charge separates them. A shock cord also helps dissipate the ejection charge energy, either by stretching itself or simply being long enough that the air friction has sufficiently slowed the two parts. In addition, many designs have the recovery device attached to the shock cord as well.</b>.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><b>~~Other~~ Mass Objects:</b> ~~<<INSERTION POINT>>~~</p></td>		<td><p><b>Mass Objects:</b> Simply put, if it hasn’t already been talked about, then it’s a mass object. As shown below, OpenRocket has several standard selections. And, if it’s not listed, OpenRocket allows you to create it and is displayed in a changeable outline.</p></td>
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			<td>'''[[File:01.01.Rocket.Mass_Object.png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
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Hcraigmiller at 15:53, 24 February 2022

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	<div style="float: left;">← [[~~Basic Rocket Design~~\|Go to ~~Basic Rocket Design~~]]</div>		<div style="float: left;">← [[Inner Components Basics\|Go to Inner Components Basics]]</div>
	<div style="float: right;">~~[[Advanced Rocket Design\|Go to Advanced Rocket Design →]]~~</div>		<div style="float: right;"></div>
	[[Component Details\|↑ Back to Component Details]]		[[Component Details\|↑ Back to Component Details]]
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Hcraigmiller at 09:52, 24 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>		<td><p><b>Parachutes:</b> <<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>		<td><p><b>Streamers:</b> <<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></b>.</p></td>		<td><p><b>Shock Cords:</b> <<INSERTION POINT>></b>.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>		<td><p><b>Other Mass Objects:</b> <<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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Hcraigmiller at 09:30, 24 February 2022

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	<div style="float: left;">[[FAQ\|Go to Frequently Asked Questions ~~←~~]]</div>		<div style="float: left;"> ← [[FAQ\|Go to Frequently Asked Questions]]</div>
	<div style="float: right;">[[Tips\|Go to Tips and Tricks →]]</div>		<div style="float: right;">[[Tips\|Go to Tips and Tricks →]]</div>
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	<div style="float: left;">[[Basic Rocket Design\|Go to Basic Rocket Design ~~←~~]]</div>		<div style="float: left;">← [[Basic Rocket Design\|Go to Basic Rocket Design]]</div>
	<div style="float: right;">[[Advanced Rocket Design\|Go to Advanced Rocket Design →]]</div>		<div style="float: right;">[[Advanced Rocket Design\|Go to Advanced Rocket Design →]]</div>
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Hcraigmiller at 04:02, 24 February 2022

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Hcraigmiller at 02:53, 24 February 2022

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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.01.MassParachute..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p></p></td>		<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.02.Mass.Streamer..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p></p></td>		<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.03.Mass.Shock_cord..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p></b>.</p></td>		<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></b>.</p></td>
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	<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>		<td>'''[[File:Components.04.04.Mass.MassObj..png\|left\|frameless\|100 px\|center]]'''</td>
	<td><p>~~</b>.~~</p></td>		<td><p><<INSERTION POINT>></p></td>
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