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Neelam Patel David Wade Brian Reyes TITLE IN PROGRESS
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Problem Statement Project Scope Background & History Design Solution Test Procedure Test Data Charts Demonstration of Prototype Conclusion TABLE OF CONTENTS
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The Team America Rocketry Challenge requires us to design, build, and fly a rocket that can carry an egg at least 750 feet into the air within the duration of 40 to 45 seconds and land it safely using a specifically sized parachute. PROBLEM STATEMENT
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Adhere to TARC guidelines 750 Feet Launch Airborne for 40-45 seconds Safe Landing Rocket Weighs max 1000g Powered by motors with ≥ 62.5g of propellant each (No more than 125g combined) Parachute (15 in diameter) sole recovery device Egg weight between 57-63g (45 mm diameter) PROJECT SCOPE
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Competition date: May 14 th Duration of project: 100+ hours Resources Calculus Textbook Internet Mrs. Brandner Mr. Pritchard PROJECT SCOPE
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Approximate Budget: $500 Entrance Fee: $105 Useable Stores: Online Web Stores Hobby Lobby Michael’s Deliverables Technical report Engineering Notebook PowerPoint Prototype PROJECT SCOPE
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BACKGROUND AND HISTORY
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DESIGN SOLUTION
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FINAL SOLUTION (EGG CAPSULE) Foam Nose Cone Balsa Donut Padding Egg Body Tube
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6 Test Areas: Qualifications Functionality Safety Flight duration Altimeter Altitude TEST PROCEDURE
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Check if rocket meets TARC Guidelines Single Stage rocket Approved Motor Engine Weight Parachute Altimeter Pass/Fail Result TEST PROCEDURE- QUALIFICATIONS
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Test rocket if operational Rocket can launch Recovery System Activates Removable altimeter No parts fall off Pass/Fail Result TEST PROCEDURE- FUNCTIONALITY
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Randomly Dropping Egg Capsule 5 from balcony 5 from test flights Graded based on scale TEST PROCEDURE- SAFETY
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TEST PROCEDURE- FLIGHT DURATION
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TEST PROCEDURE- ALTIMETER
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TEST PROCEDURE- ALTITUDE
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TEST DATA CHARTS
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DEMONSTRATION OF PROTOTYPE
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CONCLUSION
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