Rocketry Glossary

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Stuffer Tube

A small-diameter tube - commonly an extension of the motor tube - which is used in large-diameter rocket airframes to duct deployment charge gases to the recovery system storage area. This reduces the internal area which must be pressurized by the deployment charge.


   

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