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Building a DIY Transparent Hybrid Rocket Engine - NightHawkInLight

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How to build a transparent hybrid rocket engine using acrylic rod and a canister of oxygen, with a breakdown of how various other types of rocket engines work along the way. Consider supporting my channel, NightHawkInLight, on Patreon and get early access to videos! / nighthawkprojects Check out Applied Science's channel here: / bkraz333 A special thanks to my top Patreon supporters: Syniurge TheBackyardScientist Matthew L Lisa L Max L

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Building a DIY Transparent Hybrid Rocket Engine - NightHawkInLight

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2016Nov 10

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

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put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

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cut a section of this acrylic rod

6:14

tapped some threads on one side

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Building a DIY Transparent Hybrid Rocket Engine - NightHawkInLight

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building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

create an entrance and exit cone

create an entrance and exit cone

create an entrance and exit cone

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

igniting the core of the rocket

igniting the core of the rocket

igniting the core of the rocket

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Building a DIY Transparent Hybrid Rocket Engine - NightHawkInLight

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Key moments

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

create an entrance and exit cone

create an entrance and exit cone

create an entrance and exit cone

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

insert a wooden skewer into the engine itself with an ember

igniting the core of the rocket

igniting the core of the rocket

igniting the core of the rocket

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Key moments View all

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

building a transparent hybrid rocket engine

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

put an ignition source in front of the oxygen supply

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

cut a section of this acrylic rod

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

tapped some threads on one side

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