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Month: November 2011

Testing sorbitol compositions

November 8, 2011March 7, 2012 / deelmanl / Leave a comment
Left to right: 
1) standard quality KNO3
2) fine quality KNO3 (using conventional coffee grinder)
3) fine quality KNO3 with 2% red iron oxide

Same sequence in movie

http://www.youtube.com/get_player

  

Grinding results in a smoother burn, but did not increase burn rate dramatically.

Grinding results in a suspension that is no longer pourable.
Addition of catalyst improved burn rate by a factor 2.

New telemetry test

November 6, 2011March 7, 2012 / deelmanl / Leave a comment

First test using the easy-radio telemetry system.

Power output: 10mw 
Small data gap at 200 meters, reason unknown.

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