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<H2><FONT COLOR="brown">Introduction to Experimental Rocket Design</FONT><CENTER></CENTER></H2></CAPTION>
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<LI><A HREF="RD_intro.html">Introduction</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_goal.html">Goals</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_aero.html">Aerodynamics</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_body.html">Rocket Body Design Considerations</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_nosecone.html">Nosecone Design</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_fin.htm">Fins</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_construct.html">Dynamic Stability</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_motorsizing.htm">Motor Sizing</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG src="pix/new01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_recovery.htm">Recovery System</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_construct.html">Weight Control</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_construct.html">Reliability</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_construct.html">Tracking and and Visibility</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="RD_Appendix_B.html">Appendix B</A> - Barrowman Method of Calculating Normal Force&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-C.htm">Appendix C</A> - Calculating Centre of Pressure</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-D.htm">Appendix D</A> - Estimating Centre of Gravity of a Rocket</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-E.htm">Appendix E</A> - Sizing Recovery System Deployment Charge &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-G.htm">Appendix G</A> - Sizing of Nylon Screws for Recovery Deployment system &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-H.htm">Appendix H</A> - Recovery Deployment system using Non-fixed Bulkhead&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-I.htm">Appendix I</A> - Delay Grain based Recovery Control and Deployment System&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-J.htm">Appendix J</A> - Ejection Charge Design and Construction&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
<LI><A HREF="Appendix-K.htm">Appendix K</A> - Parachute Sizing and Loads&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI>
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</TABLE><CENTER><H4>Last updated&nbsp;July 22, 2025</H4></CENTER>
<CENTER><H4>Originally posted March 7, 2022</H4></CENTE

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