Resources
Journal papers
Fischbach, F. (1993), "Adapting a small rocket engine to an air track," Am. J. Phys. 61 (1), 1154.
Greenwood, M. S., R. Bernett, Benavides M., S. Granger, R. Plass, and S. Wlaters (1989), "Using a smart-pulley Atwood machine to study rocket motion," Am. J. Phys. 57 (10), 943-6.
Huebner, J. S., A. S. Fletcher, J. A. Cato, and J. A. Barrett (1999), "Micro-rockets for the classroom," Am. J. Phys. 67 (11), 1031-3.
Romanelli, A., I. Bove, and F. Gonzalez Madina (2013), "Air expansion in a water rocket," Am. J. Phys. 81 (10), 762 - 6.
Barrio-Perotti, R., E. Blanco-Marigorta, K. Arguelles-Diaz, and J. Fernandez-Oro (2009), "Experimental evaluation of the drag coefficient of water rockets by a simple free-fall test," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 30 (5), 1039 - 48.
Barrio-Perotti, R., E. Blanco-Marigorta, J. Fernandez-Francos, and M. Galdo-Vega (2010), "Theoretical and experimental analysis of the physics of water rockets," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 31 (5), 1131 - 47.
Brun, J. L. (2006), "Motion of a trolley powered by ejecting balls," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 27 (6), 1357 - 62.
Cheche, T. O. (2017), "Pulsejet engine dynamics in vertical motion using momentum conservation," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 38 (2), 025001 (14 pp.) .
Kang, Y. and S. Bae (2007), "Two-dimensional motions of rockets," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 28 (1), 135 - 44.
Rodrigues, H., M. O. de Pinho, D. Portes, Jr., and A. Santiago (2009), "Analytical description of ascending motion of rockets in the atmosphere," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 30 (1), 185 - 90.
Boileau, P. (1974), "CO_2 cartridge firing mechanism," Phys. Teach. 12 (1), 50-51.
Gaede, O. F. and C. M. Weller (1975), "Process your own super-8 rocket films for classroom use," Phys. Teach. 13 (3), 167-8.
Ingoldsby, T. C. (1975), "Rocket sled demonstration [teaching impulse-momentum theorem]," Phys. Teach. 13 (7), A modification of a dynamics cart into a rocket sled is described and its application to the demonstration of the impulsemomentum theorem discussed brieflyAD - Westwide High School, Omaha, NE, USAAU - Ingoldsby, T. C.TA - Physics TeacherMH - demonstrationsMH - dynamicsMH - rocketsM1 - Copyright 1976, IEENU - 7.
Jenkins, R. A. (1993), "Measuring model rocket acceleration," Phys. Teach. 31, 10-15.
Nelson, R. A. and M. E. Wilson (1976), "Mathematical analysis of a model rocket trajectory. I. The powered phase," Phys. Teach. 14 (3), 150-61.
Shepherd, G. F. (1976), "A rocket propulsion project for a divergent lab," Phys. Teach. 14 (9), 570-1.
Taitt, H. A. and C. E. Miller, Jr. (1980), "Impulse recorder for model rocket engines," Phys. Teach. 18 (4), 315-17.
Books
Harper, G. D. J. (2007), 50 Model Rocket Projects For the Evil Genius (McGraw-Hill).
Hertz, L. H. (1967), The Complete Book of Model Aircraft Spacecraft and Rockets (Bonanza Books).
Perdue, M. (2010), Seize the Sky: a Builder's Guide to Model Rocketry (Mario Perdue).
Stine, G. H. (1994), Handbook of Model Rocketry, 6th ed. (Wiley).
Van Milligan, T. (1995), Model Rocket Design and Construction: How to Create and Build Unique and Exciting Model Rockets That Work (Kalmbach Books).
Westerfield, M. (2014), Make: Rockets (Makermedia).