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Design of a Level 2 Rocket for the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium. Team Members: Tony Guzzo Eric Jacob Bill Liewehr Alex Schlaupitz. Advisor: Dr. William Farrow. Project Summary. Engineer a Rocket for the WSGC Capable of lifting Payloads Efficiency in Design
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Design of a Level 2 Rocket for the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium Team Members: Tony Guzzo Eric Jacob Bill Liewehr Alex Schlaupitz Advisor: Dr. William Farrow
Project Summary • Engineer a Rocket for the WSGC • Capable of lifting Payloads • Efficiency in Design • Ease of use
Internal Motor Section Components • Motor Bulkhead • Motor Mount Tube • Centering Rings • Rear Motor Ring
Internal Structural Design • Parachute Rings • 6061 Aluminum • 0.13 in. thickness • 1.06 oz. weight • 0.60 in. holes • Centering Rings • Yellow Birch • 0.125 in. thickness • 0.12 oz. weight
Internal Structural Design • Motor Mount Tube Bulkhead • 6061 Aluminum • 0.08 in. thickness • 0.45 oz. weight
Internal Structural Design • Parachute Rings • Max Stress 39,350 psi • Factor of Safety of 1.5 • Motor Mount Bulkhead • Max Stress 15,010 psi • Factor of Safety of 2.66
Motor Selection • K1275-W • 2132.31 lbf*sec
Main Body and Coupler Tubing • Composite Tubing • 0.028 in. thickness • 2.696 oz./ft. • Epoxies and Fillers
Testing • Rope G-Force • Compression of Tubing • Parachute Ring Strength
Thanks • WSGC • Dr. Farrow