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Handbook of Model Rocketry, 7th Edition (NAR Official Handbook)
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Binding: Paperback
Brand: Wiley Publishing
Dewey Decimal Number: 629.46520228
EAN: 9780471472421
Edition: 7th
ISBN: 0471472425
Label: Wiley
Manufacturer: Wiley
MPN: 0471472425
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: April 22, 2004
Publisher: Wiley
Studio: Wiley
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Rating: - Required Reading For Rocketeers
As an adult Model Rocketeer for the past 16 years, I can say that every Rocketeer should have this in their library. It is indeed "the Bible" of Model Rocketry. It is a goldmine of information and technical know-how, and will lead a beginning Rocketeer on the right path. Even someone who's just curious about Model Rocketry will learn a lot from it.
Rating: - The most important model rocketry book to own
This is without a doubt the best book on model rocketry I've ever seen, and I read it from cover to cover. It deals with every aspect of rocketry in a very accessible manner (for example, presenting formulas for various calculations, but not requiring their use). It is organized so that the reader can focus on single aspects of a rocketry program (for example, separate chapters on aerodynamics, rocket propulsion, recovery systems, altitude measurement). I am a science teacher and coach to two Team ... Read More
Rating:  - Handbook of Model Rocketry
Great reference for all levels. Perfect for schools or curriculums that have a model rocketry club.
Rating: - Mandatory reading for the Rocketry entusiast,!
Very detailed, easy to understand, its rocketry 101 and much more.
Rating: - A solid reference for model rocketeers
Model rocketry has come a long way since this book's first edition was published and the book does a great job of covering the basics of "How to get started" while addressing the ever expanding set of topics being introduced 40+ years later. The book provides some of the hobby's history and the 'hows and whys' of model rocketry. The book balances detail such as mathematics to compute aeronautical computations with rules of thumb one can use if science and math are not as interesting as building and ... Read More
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