{"id":3551,"date":"2015-06-16T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T14:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swatlibraries.org\/projects\/speed\/anna\/2015\/06\/16\/water-rocket\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T19:11:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T19:11:01","slug":"water-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2015\/06\/water-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Water-Rocket-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4876\" src=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Water-Rocket-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Water Rocket copy\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Purpose: Illustrate how pressure and conservation of momentum<br \/>\nare involved in rocketry. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Fill rocket 1\/3 full with water; secure black, plastic cap<br \/>\nas tightly as possible; insert needle into hole of cap; attach bike pump to<br \/>\nneedle; invert rocket and rest in pvc launch pad; pump up bottle being careful<br \/>\nnot to shake it or tip it over. 2-liter bottle much more effective than smaller<br \/>\nbottle. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Please wear protective goggles!<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Located in L02, section B5.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Purpose: Illustrate how pressure and conservation of momentum are involved in rocketry. Fill rocket 1\/3 full with water; secure black, plastic cap as tightly as possible; insert needle into hole of cap; attach bike pump to needle; invert rocket and rest in pvc launch pad; pump up bottle being careful not to shake it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2015\/06\/water-rocket\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Water Rocket<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,6],"tags":[163,399,427,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5337,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3551\/revisions\/5337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}