To do this at home (wear appropriate eye protection and only do this with the supervision of an adult) 1) find a mason jar or a jar about the size of a pickle jar 2) drill a hole in the top about ¼ inch or 1 cm 3) fill the bottom with just a little bit of pure alcohol (we used 99% methanol, but RC car fuel works really ...
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Nov 6, 2007 · Yes, your hole is too big.7/16" or 1/2" is better. You may get that big hole going with rubbing alcohol. In any case, try over and ...
Take low grade alcohol add a lot of table salt. The salt will dissolve in the water, but not the isopropyl, The super saturated water will form a layer under ...
Sep 30, 2022 · The jam jar jet will cycle, pulse, and buzz, running at a low but audible frequency of about 20Hz, depending on conditions in the jar and in the surrounding ...
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Basically it is ethanol with a bit of methanol added. It works fine. If you try a jet the same as what I made, there are a few problems you will run into:
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Mar 14, 2018 · A jam jar jet is slightly different than this, aka pulse jets were a common type rocket. jam jar jets have a circular hole in the center vs ...
Mar 27, 2012 · So just make sure you get a bottle that says it contains methyl alcohol (or methanol). 10th Time's the Charm: Success and Failures of Making a ...
Mar 13, 2016 · This reminds me of when I made a jam jar pulse jet engine in my sink. It was pretty noisy and before I could turn it off to avoid suspicion ...