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KatherineYeackerandSamanthaWardell
STEM6thhr.
Problem:
Tobuildanexperimentalpopbottlerocketthatcanstayintheairthelongestandreachthe
minimumheightof6feet.
MaterialList:
bottle
ducttape
rocks
scissors
Procedure:
1. Brainstormandresearchthetopic.
2. Constructyourrocket.
3. Flyyourrocket.
4. Recordtime.
5. Findheight.
6. Recordalldata.
Conclusion:Sourcesoferrorinthislabmayincludethefollowing:puttingthebottleonthe
launchercrooked,fillingthewaterwithtoomuchortoolesswater,orcalculationerrors.
Ourrocketdidnotreachtheminimumof6feet.
Calculations:
Maximumheight:
tan12 =X/10.5ft
X=2.23184ft
Equation:
y=6.3669x+7.65202x