Read the Fine Print
Educational Use
Rockets need a lot of thrust to get into space. In this lesson, students learn how rocket thrust is generated with propellant. The two types of propellants are discussed and relation to their use on rockets is investigated. Students learn why engineers need to know the different properties of propellants.
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Engineering
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Lesson Plan
- Provider:
- TeachEngineering
- Provider Set:
- TeachEngineering
- Author:
- Brian Argrow
- Janet Yowell
- Jay Shah
- Jeff White
- Luke Simmons
- Malinda Schaefer Zarske
- Date Added:
- 09/18/2014