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Tornado Rocksim Design File

• Manufacturer: Estes
• Motor Size: 18 mm
• Power: Low-Power
• Recovery: Featherweight/Tumble
• Recovery: Helicopter
• Recovery: Tumble
• Skill Level: 2
• Style: Helicopter
• Style: Sport

Comments: Actually a 1-stage rocket, but sims better as a 2-stage. Upper section flutters down like maple leaf. Fins are actually balsa, but Fir matches measured weight better.

Designer: Estes (RockSim by Bob Cox)

Download oop_estes_tornado.rkt

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Kit Name: Estes - Tornado {Kit} (2004) [1989-1998]
Diameter: 0.7360 inches
Length: 9.5000 inches
Style: Helicopter

CG: 4.8816 inches from front
CP: 6.9606 inches from front
Margin: 2.82 Overstable

Parts Breakdown

• Estes Tornado Kit #2004 Ogive Nose Cone
• Custom Mass Object
• Custom Estes BT 1090 1.0173 inches 25.84 mm 0.7250 inches 18.42 mm 0.7250 inches 18.42 mm 0.9500 inches 24.13 mm 0.9500 inches 24.13 mm 0.2400 inches 6.10 mm 0.0000 inches 0.00 mm 1.5950 inches 40.51 mm 2.5550 inches 64.90 mm 1.8000 inches 45.72 mm 1.5200 Body Tube [Length: 4.00 in]
• Estes 30162-2 Ring
• Estes ESTES 2321 Launch Lug
• Estes Tornado Kit #2004 Trapezo Trapezoid Fin Set
• Custom Mass Object
• Custom Estes BT 1090 1.0173 inches 25.84 mm 0.7250 inches 18.42 mm 0.7250 inches 18.42 mm 0.9500 inches 24.13 mm 0.9500 inches 24.13 mm 0.2400 inches 6.10 mm 0.0000 inches 0.00 mm 1.5950 inches 40.51 mm 2.5550 inches 64.90 mm 1.8000 inches 45.72 mm 1.5200 Body Tube [Length: 1.50 in]
• Estes Tornado Kit #2004 Freefor Freeform Fin Set
• Estes Twister Freeform Fin Set Freeform Fin Set
• Estes Tornado Kit #2004 Trapezo Trapezoid Fin Set
• Estes Tornado Kit #2004 Trapezo Trapezoid Fin Set

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