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Old 09-17-2012, 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by blackshire
With a safety valve in the rocket (the Vashon/Estes Cold Propellant rockets also had such valves), the same 15' - 30' separation could be used.



How long and how dangerous would that plume be should the valve open?

Also, we need some way to disarm and safe the rocket once heating has begun.


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