Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!peregrine!ccicpg!turnkey!stanton!donegan From: donegan@stanton.TCC.COM (Steven P. Donegan) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Model Rocket Engines Summary: Zinc,Sulfur,Amateur Scientist Keywords: model rocket safety Message-ID: <101@stanton.TCC.COM> Date: 7 Jan 89 03:19:27 GMT References: <17612@vax5.CIT.CORNELL.EDU> <374@avsd.UUCP> Distribution: sci Organization: Stanton Public Domain Systems, Stanton, Ca. Lines: 12 In the amateur rocketeer genre, has anyone ever used the Zinc/Sulfur mix that was recommended in an Amateur Scientist column? This was supposed to be a totally safe, no explosion possible, mixture for solid engines. This engine was built inside a METAL (aluminum tubing) casing which, in my state, is illegal for model rocketry. Any results? -- Steven P. Donegan These opinions are given on MY time, not Area Telecommunications Engineer Western Digital's Western Digital Corp. stanton!donegan || donegan@stanton.TCC.COM || donegan%stanton@tcc.com