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by PCGUY » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:54 pm » in Combustion Cannons
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I've been wanting to get in some spud shooting action this fall before the weather got cold. I know it's been a while since I filmed anything for...

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thank you for creating this website is there anything i can do to help
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HYBRID FUELING 101

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by SpudBlaster15 » Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:56 pm
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Part 1: Using traditional hybrid fuel meters correctly

Question: How many of those who have constructed hybrid launchers have used either an online...

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thank you this is so helpfull!!
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Will I die a horrible bloody death?

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by Necrosis » Thu May 22, 2008 7:15 am

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I am using a 50 mm OD stainless steel pipe with a wall thickness of 1 mm.. (ID is 48 ).. How high of a mix can I go with it?

Thanks in advance.

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Spudfarm, your barrel is 50*3,5 so its 43mm ID

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Sat May 24, 2008 8:47 pm
Coaxial hybrids: does anybody really do them?

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by D_Hall » Sun May 18, 2008 5:36 pm

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OK, so HGDT is a mutation of GGDT. That's why it has the ability to model coaxial hybrids.

But....

I'm investigating an improved combustion model...

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improve with no doubt from my side.

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Mon May 19, 2008 7:43 am
11x burst disk

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by SpudFarm » Sat May 17, 2008 9:52 am
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i got a problem. in my hybrid (has arrived but can't pick it up untill next week) i will run 11x on a 2 burst disk housed in a union. the problem is...

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if anyone has seen the connection on the barrel on the hybrid that is what i think of but not with tose locks, i'll use screws
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Sun May 18, 2008 6:50 am
hybrid theorie (90% sure that is spelled wrong)

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by SpudFarm » Thu May 08, 2008 9:06 am
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after i look at the DDT has it ever happened in a hybrid thread and saw the gun from the archive i started to think of this:

people is using PVC for...

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you have seen PVC hybrids so not everyone cares that much.. and when that is said not everyone post their cannons here
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Wed May 14, 2008 4:16 pm
Hybrid Entropic Fuel Meter Formulas

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by mark.f » Sun May 11, 2008 9:08 pm

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Alright, before I get into any math or numbers, let me clarify a little on the scenario.

These fueling formulas are for what I call an entropic...

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Hi,

Why not just put a super strong steel or aluminum or what not, brushless fan in there. If it was at the back of the chamber I guess it would do...

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Wed May 14, 2008 6:16 am
HGDT 0.4 online

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by D_Hall » Sun Apr 27, 2008 5:00 pm
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Still looking for feedback from 0.3's addition (sensitivity). Surely more than two folks have an opinion?

But in the meantime, I've been a busy...

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I agree, not worth diddlin around with something that'll get lost in the noise.

Still, the difference in thermal conductivity is huge, the...
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Last post by jimmy101
Fri May 09, 2008 3:48 pm
another DDT question.

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by SpudFarm » Sat Apr 26, 2008 6:24 pm
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when i am going to build my hybrid i start thinking about DDT hazard.

the chamber is going to be 24 of 5 ID pipe..
i am going to operate it at 11x...

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Im not sure about what I stated above.
Its just a vague memory.

A vague memory indeed, from way back when people actually thought that 4x was...
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Thu May 08, 2008 4:59 pm
DDT, has it ever happend in a hybird?

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by drex » Wed May 07, 2008 6:14 pm
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i hear all about DDT, but i have yet to find an instance where it has actually accrued in a cannon. has it ever happend?

im not doubting that it...

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i am going to test it too.. i have thought of making a topic about materials i should test but i guess i am using 1 and 2 steel for it.
i will put a...
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Thu May 08, 2008 9:01 am
The Lieutenant Johnson Hybrid

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by bigbob12345 » Sun May 04, 2008 12:12 am
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Well this is my first submition to the hybrid cannon showcase.
I am having problems fueling it but Ill get to that later. i have gotten a couple...

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Thank you matt :)
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Thu May 08, 2008 8:25 am
?s with biohazard.

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by pat123 » Tue May 06, 2008 3:54 pm
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I went outside to shoot it today and every time i shoot a hybrid or combustion I like pnuematics more and more. here are my questions.

1. If the...

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8) sweet
do you think that we need a new barrel, or did you get the other one strait?
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Last post by drex
Wed May 07, 2008 4:33 pm
This can't be right (chamber fan flow velocity)

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by D_Hall » Sat May 03, 2008 4:30 pm

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So I'm looking at cooling fans (ie, chamber fans). I want to know what kind of air velocities are being generated by them.

Looking over at McMaster,...

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Hi,

That's why NASA switched to Metric :D :D :D

Regards
Soren
Not really. NASA switched to metric for the same reason the US military is mostly...

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Mon May 05, 2008 5:41 pm
3" exhaust barrel

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by SpudFarm » Sat May 03, 2008 4:19 am

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hey i think i am going to buy a 3 barrel for my hybrid but if i am going to buy 15foot of galvanized i get ruined...

then i wonder if you think i...

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mabe some wet fine grained sand with water in it?
and if i am going to get the pipe on the outside i could have bought 3 galvanized in the first...

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Last post by SpudFarm
Sat May 03, 2008 7:05 pm
Fuel Injection and Air Mixing....

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by D_Hall » Wed Apr 30, 2008 11:15 pm
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Just thought I'd bounce an idea off ya'll. I'm pretty sure it's a sound idea, but still, a fresh pair of eyes never hurts.

OK, proper fuel/air...

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What is the source of the makeup gas for the eductors? Are you going to put the entire eductor in the chamber and just plumb in the high pressure...
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Sat May 03, 2008 4:21 pm
Cartridge load hybrid

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by SPG » Wed Apr 30, 2008 3:00 am

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I can't claim this as mine, it's off the French forum, but I thought it opened up interesting possibilities - HERE

What I thought was...

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Here is a link I used a thing to translate the website.

here is the thing i used, might come in handy

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Last post by pat123
Thu May 01, 2008 7:29 pm
Help on hybrid fueling please.

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by elitesniper » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:00 pm

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Hey guys I have just finished my hybrid, but I can't get the darn thing to fire! Yes I have read Hybrid Fueling 101, but I have no idea what it...

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Do you have a small photoflash tube or tiny neon bulb laying around? The neon bulb is called an Ne-2 and are what they use as the indicator light in...

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Thu May 01, 2008 12:45 pm
Hybrid1

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by DYI » Thu Apr 17, 2008 9:39 pm
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I'm proud to announce that my never-before-tried metering system works - flawlessly. I don't know for sure, but most new hybrids don't fire within 50...

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Well I don't think I'd fire it as a handheld at full power...

Right now I'm just taking a bit of a break from spudding, as my various trains of...
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Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:03 pm
using cam locks for burst discs-

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by JDP12 » Sun Apr 27, 2008 6:58 pm
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hey all, i'm sick of my union leaking, so i've decided to use cam locks. my only question is- how easy is it to use them with burst discs- like how...

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yea that's true markfh11q... and i agree with you, i would never trust PVC with any hybrid.. even if it may be somehwat safe at 2x.. I'm still...
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Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:50 am
HGDT 0.3 online (new feature)

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by D_Hall » Sun Apr 27, 2008 1:32 am

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OK, just looking for early feedback on a new feature I've added to the Beta.

In the tools pulldown menu, look for Sensitivity Studies.

It should...

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That's a pretty useful feature.

I don't know that I'll have cause to use it any time soon, as I'm not really a hybrid/combustion person, but if I...

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Last post by Ragnarok
Sun Apr 27, 2008 5:25 pm
Oxy/fuel Mixture DDT Runup Distances

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by DYI » Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:43 pm

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I've got something of a handheld in the works, and I don't want what my username abbreviates to happen yet, so here's the question:

How does oxygen...

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You'll probably see stress cracks and deformities before it actually explodes . I doubt there's enough energy density in your chamber to make it go...

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Sat Apr 26, 2008 6:14 pm
10-15x hybrid

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by elitesniper » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:52 pm
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well, guys just asking for some advise, im stepping up a step from piston valves to hybrids( don't worry I will always stay loyal to pistons :) ) I...

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And where did you get that ball valve? Even McMaster doesn't have brass ball valves rated that high.

Well its not brass; its hydraulic carbon...
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Sat Apr 26, 2008 4:56 pm
Biohazard Build Log

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by pat123 » Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:37 pm
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I finally decided to post this gun. Me and drex built it.
I wasn't sure if a build log would go in the showcase or not so I put it here please move...

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i also thought flybacks was easy untill i talked to Galfisk about them.

i set of my hybrid at 6x with a almost 1/2 gap with the camera and coil.
(my...
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Sat Apr 26, 2008 8:35 am
Schrader Pressure?

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by FordGtMan » Fri Apr 25, 2008 12:13 am
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Hey, i was wondering what sort of pressures would be suitable for a regular schrader valve, and what mix it could be taken up to. This is the one i...

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Use QD on my fridgepressor. Had them at 40 bar, without a problem.
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Last post by Brian the brain
Sat Apr 26, 2008 6:37 am
pipe sizing

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by shiftyguy » Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:33 pm

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I am mid way threw fabricating my chamber it will be 16 x 3 and the pipe will be 3/16 thick pipe wall.

I am planning on going as high as 6x.

Anyone...

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really guys, a metal pipe was implied, who measures woven reeds in fractions of an inch, you only measure those in metric :D

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Last post by Eddbot
Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:20 am
Pat123's Hybrid Rifle

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by pat123 » Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:21 pm
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Here it is finally after alot of problems. thanks to everyone who helped me.

Pat

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and i get 1906fps with hgdt..
Have you pointed this out to D_Hall? The beta can only be really improved by the application of solid data.
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Wed Apr 23, 2008 4:38 pm
Apparently there's nothing new under the sun....

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by D_Hall » Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:38 pm
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So today I'm at the cafeteria eating lunch and having a chat with a colleague who works in another branch. Somehow the topic of The Pipe Dream came...

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Speaking of the Pipe Dream... I'm keeping my fingers crossed, but it looks like actual construction may start in 4-6 weeks. :twisted:

Yeeehaaaa! :D...
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Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:02 am

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