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    Engineering Period 5 Oct‚ 18 210 The rocket and recovery system Is a missile‚ spacecraft‚ aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engine. In all rockets‚ the exhaust is formed entirely from propellants carried within the rocket before use. Rocket engines work by action and reaction. Rocket engines push rockets forwards simply by throwing their exhaust backwards extremely fast. Usually the rocket are propellant by chemical‚ and this rockets store a large amount of energy in an

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    design and build a pop bottle rocket to fly as far as possible. Research Pop bottle rockets are used for the study of aeronautics all over north america.Water rockets are used in schools to help students understand the principles of aeronautics. The Science provides challenges of bottle rocket design and flight‚ including altitudes and distances reached. A model rocket has four components of flight to it aerodynamics‚ weight‚ thrust‚ lift and drag. Water rockets have been a source of entertainment

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    Betrayal is the first similarity between the two stories‚ “The Veldt” & “The Lottery”‚ this is since both stories have characters that have betrayed their own people. The Veldt & the Lottery have their differences and similarities throughout the story. In the Veldt‚ the children have betrayed their own parents‚ while in “the Lottery” Tessie Hutchinson’s supposed “friends” wanted to stone her to death over a lottery ticket. The children and the villagers betrayed their own kind because they wanted

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    weaponry. The Mandarin of one of the towns‚ commands‚ “[Y]ou raisers of walls must go bearing trowels and rocks and change the shape of our city” (Bradbury 367)! The Mandarin‚ like the USA or USSR‚ competes with the city of Kwan-Si by ordering the workers to build a wall that resembles “a club which may beat the pig [wall] and drive it off” (Bradbury 367). The stonemasons and architects in the story symbolize the chemical plants that were used to manufacture nuclear weapons in the Cold War‚ and the

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    Mars One is sending a rocket with four people in it to Mars in 2022. The mission to Mars takes six months of travel! The trip to Mars is extremely dangerous because one wrong move can easily result in death‚ the rocket will be more than one hundred billion dollars‚ and there are robots that will be picking up information for Mars One. Cosmic radiation doesn’t allow a trip back to earth. It consists of photons (energy about 2.78 Kelvin). On top of those are higher energy particles that are being

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    Ray Bradbury’s‚ “ The Illustrated Man.” Domination In Ray Bradbury’s “The Illustrated Man‚” Bradbury writes a series of short science-fictional stories. While all of these stories take place in different worlds such as Venus‚ Mars‚ and Earth‚ all of them convey a different message. Bradbury takes his fictional writings and makes them real for his readers. He skillfully does this by tying the stories within‚ “The Illustrated Man‚” to controversial issues being faced in America at that period in

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    Name _________________________________________ Activities for “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury Pre-Reading: Complete the following survey on your own‚ without discussion. For each statement write an “A” if you agree or a “D” if you disagree. 1. Technological advancements make life better for everyone. ______ 2. It is important for adults to monitor a child’s interactions with technology. ______ 3. It is dangerous to put too much faith in technology. _____ 4. Children/young adults who

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    we want it to detach on our way back and used winglets because it makes best landing‚ they are light‚ and they will not band or fall off. After that we added decoupler to the bottom of our rocket. Then we moved three radial decouplers one stage up and moved liquid engine one stage down. So if we detach the rocket the wings will not fall off and engine would be already activated. Next we added tri-coupler and to that we stacked three sets of fuel tanks and underneath that we put LV-T45 liquid engine

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    The Blue Machinery of Summer – Yusef Komunyakaa The central conflict is that he does not feel the same since he has come back from Vietnam. I would say there are two instances that he best describes this problem. "I still hadn’t told her I felt I’d left part of myself in her country." (88) Another moment was at the very end when he imagines the faces of the dead from Vietnam on his way to L.A. I think that the whole story builds up suspense by the way he dances around the problem and never talks

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    of vinegar‚ will cause a film canister rocket to shoot the furthest. I think 5mL will shoot the farthest because there will be more for the baking soda build up in the canister. The independent variable is the amount of baking soda. The dependent variable is how far the rocket launches. Materials  Baking soda  Vinegar  3 film cups  Measuring tools  Paper towels  Goggles  Spoon Methods 1. Put 10mL of vinegar in

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