X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?p=web%2Fgag.com;a=blobdiff_plain;f=rockets%2Fairframes%2F2YikStik%2Findex.mdwn;h=ccfba26e5722dacfda80e57df2f8dfbfc53deca1;hp=d8ca2fa358912717dc32c266ae2a28d658c9fd42;hb=ed67dbedee4982f0e9cf762356c566461b60bb2d;hpb=028cb830cf30c361a13698936805f91e14ef450f diff --git a/rockets/airframes/2YikStik/index.mdwn b/rockets/airframes/2YikStik/index.mdwn index d8ca2fa..ccfba26 100644 --- a/rockets/airframes/2YikStik/index.mdwn +++ b/rockets/airframes/2YikStik/index.mdwn @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ collect. * 98mm [Giant Leap](http://giantleaprocketry.com) Dynawind air frame * 75mm [PML](http://www.publicmissiles.com) phenolic motor mount * [Shock Wave Rocketry](http://shockwaverocketry.com/) fiberglass 98mm Von Karman 6:1 nose cone -* custom fins, using 1/8 inch birch plywood laminated with carbon fiber +* custom fins, using 6/16 inch birch plywood laminated with carbon fiber and a fibreglass sanding veil * 3/8 inch birch plywood centering rings and bulkheads, CNC milled, the two that hold the fins are double thickness (3/4 inch) and notched for perfect @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ sufficient depth for milled fin slots. Assembly techniques were "nothing special" except for the electronics... +[Build Photos](http://gallery.gag.com/rockets/2yikstik/) + ### Thermistors ### The temperature sensors chosen are 0.8 mm diameter glass bead NTC thermistors @@ -101,5 +103,4 @@ Installing the electronics in the fin can bay was .. interesting. More later. The original objective of flying 2YikStik at NCR's Mile High Mayhem 2011 was not met due to weather conditions unfavorable for a high altitude launch. -While it's possible we might be able to attend another NCR launch this summer, -at this point we likely won't fly 2YikStik until LDRS 30. +We currently hope to fly 2YikStik at [LDRS 30](http://ldrs30.org/).