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Old 21-Dec-2006, 09:24
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Originally Posted by CK
a final set of the rules would be nice too tho

then we can work out if we need to buy fuel from NASA or not

We looked into the rocket fuel question Charlotte but the problems of keeping the liquid oxygen liquid with the neccessary thickness of the tank walls, compressors etc added to the problems with handling the nitrogen tetroxide and hydrogen peroxide and the corrosiveness of these meant that the ACU and the circuits weren't keen. One little crash-especially on the first lap-meant that best case scenario the track got disolved, worst case the resulting explosion removed the track(and everything within about a 1 mile radius) completely...........we will try to overcome these small difficulties for 2008................

John


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