ejection charge

Hi, I am brand new to this forum, so huge apologies if I have posted this in the wrong place. I am a member of a new university team (based in the UK) and we are planning to launch a solid-state rocket. One issue that we are encountering is the parachute deployment and trying to understand...

Greetings to everyone. This year, I will be participating in the High Power Rocketry competition called TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition, which is held in my country. In this competition, a ejection charge is used in which the material and weight data are not given. The only thing I know about this...

Hi all, I just got back from attempting my TRA L2 certification flight. I reused a previously built Apogee Zephyr with motor ejected parachute recovery that I used for my L1 certification and have flown with AeroTech H100 and I284. I attempted my flight with a J340M-14A with a 12-second...

2 gram ejection charge canisters

Hello fellow rocketeers, hope you are doing great. I was thinking about fitting my Eggtimer Apogee in the nose cone but then I realized the ejection charge should be oriented downwards, right? Then it would fire and push the parachute and the rest of the body downwards, and depending on how...

I would like to make a Dual Deployment flight but it looks like a lower cloud ceiling than the CTI L850 will allow for. Is there a special technique to allow removal of the ejection charge from a CTI 630 so that I may test my Dual Deployment configuration? Thanks.