Sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

Sixteen Test pieces of Hemispherical, Conical and truncated shapes, tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Details

Category:
Farnborough
Object Number:
1993-2870
Materials:
balsa wood.
Measurements:
height 420 mm
diameter 300 mm
type:
test shapes

Parts

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, marked '4A' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/1
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, marked 'II' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/2
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/3
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, marked '5' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/4
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, marked 'I H' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/5
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, marked '16' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/6
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, marked '18' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/7
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, marked '12' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa wood.
Object Number:
1993-2870/8
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, marked 'III' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/9
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, marked '2' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/10
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Hemispherical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Hemispherical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, hemispherical, marked '3' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/11
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, marked '14' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/12
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen shapes, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand.

One of sixteen test pieces, sections drawn onto base, each marked '5'. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/13
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, each marked '5*' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/14
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Conical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, conical, each marked 'IV' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
balsa (wood)
Object Number:
1993-2870/15
type:
cone
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Hemispherical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

Hemispherical shape, tested for exposure to rain, hail, dust & sand

One of sixteen test pieces, hemispherical, each marked '23' on base. Tested on a Rocket track for the evaluation of Erosion and Charring when exposed to rain, hail, dust, sand , etc.

Materials:
wood (balsa)
Object Number:
1993-2870/16
type:
test piece
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum