Shute Diam.?

Thread starter Bowhunter
Start date Apr 9, 2004

the model rocket show

eggtimer rocketry

Bowhunter

Well-Known Member

Apr 9, 2004

#1

What size would I need for a 2lb rocket?

Stones

Well-Known Member

Apr 9, 2004

#2

If you want it to descend at about 15 fps., about 42" in diameter.
Here's alink to a chute calculator.
Chute Calculator

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