ME 107B (Spring 2007), Water Rocket Laboratory at UC Berkeley

ME 107B, Spring 2008
WATER ROCKET LABORATORY
Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley

GSI: Adrien Poulizac
Laboratory: 70A-1 Hesse Hall, 1-5pm (Monday/Wednesday)
Office hours:70 Hesse Hall, 1-3pm (Friday)
Email: a.poulizac@berkeley.edu

General Water Rocket Lab Material

updated on 01/28/08	Class Syllabus	meeting schedule, grading policy, assignment deadlines, schedule of activities
updated on 01/31/08	Water rocket equations	equations of motion and geometry data on the experimental setup
updated on 01/31/08	Orientation slides	Slide presentation for orientation meeting
updated on 02/05/08	Planning report outline	Planning report outline, pictures and geometrical values
Updated on 02/05/08	Planning report grading	* Grading sheet for the Planning report
Updated on 02/14/08	Interim report outline	Interim report outline
Updated on 02/14/08	MATLAB geometry file	geometry of the bottle using splines
Updated on 02/26/08	Hints for Quiz	Presentation and hints for the Quiz
Updated on 02/26/08	Final report outline	Final report outline
Updated on 1/1/08	Final report grading	** Grading sheet for the final report
Updated on 02/26/08	Teaching Evaluation

* This gradesheet is not definitive. It might be slightly readjust

** A more developed breakdown will be provided soon for the final report.

Useful Links

	http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/pagrosse/h2oRocketIndex.htm		General information
	http://www.et.byu.edu/~wheeler/benchtop/index.php		General information
	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_rocket		General information
	http://www.martinet.nl/wp-site/water-rockets		How to build a rocket
	http://polyplex.org/rockets/simulation/		Simulator
	http://www.et.byu.edu/~wheeler/benchtop/sim.php		Simulator
	http://www.sciencebits.com/RocketCalculator		Simulator
	http://www.web4business.com.au/aircommand/day18.htm		Inflight movie