Welcome to my first rocket page and static test.

Today's date is April 5th, 2007 and I have just completed casting the four grains
for the test rocket engine, J class.
J class Grain 1 Grain 2 Grain 3 Grain 4 Total
Length(in) 4" 4.25" 3.87" 4.25" 16.37"
Weight(g) 256.5g 250.9g 234.8g 246.3g 988.5g
Completed Motor Length: 19.5"
Nozzle Diameter: 9/16"

What's going on?

Here are some pics:

Igniters and Motor


Igniters and Motor


The empty motor casing...


A 9/16" diameter nozzle


Three grains installed


All four grains installed, a perfect fit


About 19.5 inches when completed


This is the mount for the static test


This is the completed Rocket Motor J class 988 g rocket propellant


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