By the way, 8bitCosmonaut, I'm guessing this is something you'll enjoy making fun of.
This Engine is Ethane/N2O Pressure fed.
Also, for everyone else, practically all of the hardware here is simply there to prevent explosions in the event of a failure.
This Engine is Ethane/N2O Pressure fed.
Also, for everyone else, practically all of the hardware here is simply there to prevent explosions in the event of a failure.
Here's its state after today's work. We finally actually got the main pieces of the test assembly together. A couple pipes need to be fitted now, and then it will be ready to start having fluids flowing through it.
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-How are the parts for the testbed obtained? Did you get a local manufacturer to bend and machine those parts for you?
-How long did it take for yall to get the math right and design the parts needed?
- Can I get a closer look at the rocket engine itself?
- Is the rocket engine nozzle and chamber lathe turned or printed?