Well my thought was to fill the rocket nearly or completely with water, put
it on the launch pad, get a very long ways away..., and then electrically
heat the water and launch.  So there are lots of possibilities for PICs to
control heating, safeties, etc.

Doug Butler
Sherpa Engineering


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> [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Brendan Moran
> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 1:29 PM
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> Subject: Re: [EE]: Water Rockets list?
>
>
> Hmmm... Supposing the water-rockets people and the [EE] PIC people were to
> get together on the idea of going for altitude... Can you
> imagine? PIC timed
> stages...  PIC controlled pressure release valves...  It would be
> a thing to
> behold.
>
> --Brendan
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