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The body tube of a rocket is there for friction. As the rocket comes back down the body tube along with the fins are there to slow it down. Also the longer the body tube the faster your rocket will go. The body tube gives it a narrow edge.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoOn a model rocket you keep the engine in the body tube and the cone and fins are connected to it
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∙ 11y agoThe body tube is the main part of the rocket, just like a fuselage in an aircraft. In a rocket, this carries the motor, the fins, nose cone and possibly a cargo bay.
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∙ 11y agoIt holds everything together and keeps flight stable.
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What is the definition of a rocket body tube?
A rocket body tube is the center of a rocket; also the piece that holds the rocket together.
What does the body tube do on a rocket?
It holds everything together.
What does body length on a straw rocket affect?
it affects how far the rocket will fly
In a rocket what is an engine mount?
In a model rocket that uses engines, there is an engine mount. The engine mount is located inside the body tube in the bottom where the engine goes. It usually consists of a small tube, two rings that connect it to the body tube, and a metal bar to hold the engine in the tube. Its job is to house the engine and hold it in place for a flight. glad to help, Uujjee
What is a model rockets body tube?
It is the main part of the rocket that everything else is built off of. The central piece.
Can clomid be recommended for some body with one fallopian tube?
Yes, Clomid can be used for someone with one fallopian tube who is not ovulating. It does not affect the tube itself.
What is a engine block ring do in a model rocket?
A block ring holds the engine firmly in the rocket tube. If not for this, the engine would go up the tube and the rocket would go on fire.
What does the tube coupler do in a rocket?
THe coupler is where the parachute is located and also where it will eject out of the rocket while the rocket is in the air. Written By: Amir Rasuli
What is all of the pieces for a model rocket?
Nose cone, fins, body tube, recovery system, motor (s) , launch lugs, recovery wadding.
What is the airframe of a rocket?
A cardboard tube is most common
What makes rocket engine mount fit rocket tube?
You wrap tape or a cardboard ring around the engine mount until it fits tightly in the fuselage tube.
How will the wind affect the rocket after it is launched?
Wind will affect the rocket causing it to go off course or crash into a tree.
