NASSA RED 1.0

This is a basic simple clean beginners propellant having a very nice red flame. It is the first propellant designed by NASSA members and still used today with much success. This propellant was characterized using NASSA's Recommended Mixing Procedure as presented by clicking HERE. Since no Tepanol is used mixing times were modified as noted in the proceedure.

 
RECIPE
ITEM
AMOUNT %
2000gm BATCH
R-45M
13.22%
264gm
DOA
3.96%
79gm
 
Strontium Nitrate
7.43%
149gm
Magnesium
6.93%
139gm
AP 200
46.53%
931gm
AP 400
20.30%
406gm
 
PAPI
1.63%
33gm
 
CHARACTERIZATION INFO
NAME   NASSA RED 1.0
Density:   0.06292 lb/inˆ 3
ISP*:   184.9 sec
BR Coefficient [a]:   0.0125836
BR Exponent [n]:   0.4271159
Spec. Heat Ratio:   1.2259
     
     
Solid Loading   81%
 

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