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Menu location |
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Rocket → Launch Guides → Rail Guide |
Workbenches |
Rocket Workbench |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
0.19 |
See also |
None |
Description
A rail guide is a component attached to the side of the rocket that allows the rocket to be guided using a rail until it is fast enough to be aerodynamically stable.
Usage
- There are several ways to invoke the command:
- Press the
Rail Guide button.
- Select the Rocket → Launch Guides→
Rail Guide option from the menu.
- Double click on a Rail Guide object in the Tree view.
- Press the
- Set options and press OK.
Properties
Rail Guide
- DataAft Sweep:
- DataAft Sweep Angle:
- DataAuto Diameter:
- DataBase Thickness:
- DataBase Width:
- DataDiameter:
- DataForward Sweep:
- DataForward Sweep Angle:
- DataLength:
- DataMiddle Width:
- DataNotch:
- DataNotch Depth:
- DataNotch Width:
- DataRail Guide Base Type:
- DataThickness:
- DataTop Thickness:
- DataTop Width:
- DataVAngle:
Rocket Component
These parameters are provided for information and have no effect on the design of the component.
- DataDescription: Description of the component
- DataManufacturer: Manufacturer when known
- DataMaterial: Material when known
- DataPart Number: Manufacturer part number
This page is retrieved from https://wiki.freecad.org/Rocket_RailGuide