[roc-chat] Re: Pesky Pin Holes

  • From: Steve Battaglia <stevebotag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:31:36 -0800

David, Richard..... Thanks....
I'll check out the website.....

S. Battaglia
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On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:24 PM, Richard Dierking <redierking@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I suggest www.thrustcurve.org
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:11 PM, "David Erbas-White" <derbas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/30/2011 5:54 PM, STEVE BATTAGLIA wrote:
>> 
>> (well, it's only off-topic because you didn't start a new thread...)
>> 
>> You need to look at the thrust curves.  It's not a linear thrust, the total 
>> Newtons is integrated over the total burn time,  If you look at the typical 
>> thrust curve, there is an initial peak for 10-20% of the burn time, followed 
>> by a lower-level sustaining thrust, with various degrees of fall-off.  You 
>> really have to look at the thrust curves to understand it all - look at the 
>> NAR website, or manufacturer's data, etc.
>> 
>> David Erbas-White
>> 
>> 
>>> a bit off topic....but......
>>> 
>>> Can someone check my work here.... I pulled most of the conversions from 
>>> the web..... might have been using some bum math.... 
>>> 
>>> 1st Stage = 5500 lbf  which = 24,475 N 7.48 sec burn
>>>         which equals 183,073 Ns
>>> 2nd Stage = 2100 lbf   which = 9,345 N 13.43 sec burn which equals 125,503 
>>> Ns
>>>  total  308,576 Ns
>>> 
>>> Hmmmmmm.....
>>> 
>>> thanks...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Nov 30, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Wedge Oldham wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yes, absolutely!
>>>> Wedge
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Allen Coleman <allencoleman46@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Can Metal Glaze by Evercoat be used to fill spirals in blue tube and other 
>>>> body tubes?
>>>> 
>>>> Allen Coleman
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Wedge Oldham <wedgeoldham@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Metal Glaze by Evercoat.  Spreads as easy as mayo;  sands as easy as 
>>>> chalk.  Hardens in 20 minutes which is normally a good thing.  Sticks to 
>>>> everything but the break of day.
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 29, 2011 1:27 PM, "Troy Monroe Stacey" <tstacey001@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Bondo. There's a finishing Bondo that we used on Itsy Bitsy and I don't 
>>>> remember exactly what it was called, but it set up quick and sanded great 
>>>> and was awesome. Anyone from Team Tarantula still around                   
>>>>                   know what I'm talking about? 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 29, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Gregory Lyzenga <lyzenga@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 29, 2011, at 12:48 PM, Scott Christiansen wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Anyone have an easy way to fill pin holes in fiberglass? The less 
>>>>>> sanding the better.
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Scott
>>>>> 
>>>>> If the holes aren't too big,                                         I've 
>>>>> found that wall spackle from the home improvement store works well and 
>>>>> sands with almost no effort.
>>>>> 
>>>>>         - Greg
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 

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