Materials

I would like to highlight the materials and vendors used in the PHASAR project.

• Nose Cone - Scotglas Manufacturing
  
  
  • 4" Ogive with a 5" shoulder and 19" exposed length.
  • Cost: $32.00
  
  
• Body Tubes - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 4" Flexible phenolic.
  • Total pieces: 3 ea x 48"
  • Cost: $53.97 including fin slots
  
  
• Motor Mount - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 75mm x 36"
  • Cost: $9.39
  
  
• Centering Rings - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 3.9" x 75mm x 1/2" 6-ply Birch plywood
  • Total Used: 8 ea
  • Cost: $17.52
  
  
• Airframe Bulkhead Plates - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 3.9" x 1/2" 6-ply Birch plywood
  • Total Used: 6 ea
  • Cost: $13.54
  
  
• Coupler Bulkhead Plates - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 3.9" x 1/2" 6-ply Birch plywood
  • Total Used: 4 ea
  • Cost: $8.76
  
  
• Couplers - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 3.9" x 36" - Cut as needed
  • Total Used: 2 ea
  • Cost: $21.98
  
  
• Fins - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • G10 x .125" thickness
  • Total Used: 3 ea
  • Cost: $44.67
  
  
• Reinforcements - Fibre Glast Corporation
  
  
  • Kevlar
  • 5oz x .0100" thickness x 17x17 5HS weave
  • Cost: $93.95
    
    
  • Kevlar Tape
  • 1" x 10 yards
  • Cost: $21.95
    
    
  • Fiberglass
  • 6oz x .007" thickness x 18x18 plain weave
  • Cost: $14.95
  
  
• Epoxies - West System
  
  
  • 105 Group B Resin
  • 206 Group B Hardner
  • 406 Colloidal Silica Filler
  • 404 High Denisty
  • Cost: $112.20
  
  
• Parachutes - SkyAngle
  
  
  • Cert-3 Drogue
  • Cert-3 Main 25-35lb
  • Cost: $229.00
  
  
• Altimeters - Olsen
  
  
  • Dual FCP-M2
  • Cost: $300.00
  
  
• Tubular Nylon - Mountain Sports
  
  
  • 3/4" x 50'
  • Cost: $18.00
  
  
• Caribiners - Mountain Sports
  
  
  • 4 ea
  • Cost: $21.00
  
  
• Nomex Cord Protectors - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 30"
  • Total Used: 2 ea
  • Cost: $12.14
  
  
• Nomex Chute Protectors - Giant Leap Rocketry
  
  
  • 3.9"
  • Total Used: 2 ea
  • Cost: $11.96
  
  
• Motor Retention - AeroPack
  
  
  • 75mm
  • Cost: $48.00
  
  
• Misc. Hardware - Home Depot
  
  
  • 1/2" Forged Shoulder Eyebolts
  • 3/8" x 12" All Thread Rods
  • 1/2" Fender Washers
  • Misc. Nuts / Bolts / Washers
  • Cost: $12.00
  
  
• Software - Apogee Components
  
  
  • RockSim v4.00
  • Cost: $50.00
  
  

  Total Cost: $1146.98

  Of course this is not a complete list of everything but is very close to all the components needed to construct the PHASAR. The costs are actually unless otherwise noted.