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by itsme
Thu Dec 23, 2004 6:31 pm
Forum: Valved pulsejet forum
Topic: Pulsejet construction
Replies: 33
Views: 30336

Re: Pulsejet construction

Hello everyone, Thanks for the replies. I have carried on and used silver solder to hold the tube together. Sadly I don't have oxy-acetylene, so this has been my only other choice. The silver solder that I have used has a 'working temperature' of about 915 degrees celcius (I'm not exactly sure what ...
by itsme
Sat Dec 18, 2004 6:23 pm
Forum: Valved pulsejet forum
Topic: Pulsejet construction
Replies: 33
Views: 30336

Pulsejet construction

Hi there, I've started building a small pulsejet (24mm diameter tailpipe) to see what happens and I'm busy with the tube. I have rolled all the necessary parts out of 0.5mm steel, but now have a small (I think...) problem. I've attempted to weld some of this material with an arc welder and it tends ...
by itsme
Mon Dec 13, 2004 10:26 am
Forum: Valved pulsejet forum
Topic: Pulsejet design
Replies: 1
Views: 3301

Pulsejet design

Hello everyone, After seeing the prices of commercial pulsejets, I have decided that it would be far cheaper to build my own from scratch (and I can also make it as big as I want). What I would like to know is how I could go about designing my own engine. I have got the document off the NACA site as...
by itsme
Wed Dec 08, 2004 7:41 pm
Forum: Valved pulsejet forum
Topic: Commercial pulsejets
Replies: 8
Views: 8348

Commercial pulsejets

Hello everyone, Does anyone know of any decent pulsejets that are available? I know about the BMS pulsejet and the Dynajet, but not much else. Does anyone know how much these engines cost (roughly)? Size is not such a big issue (although, bigger is always better), as it probably won't ever be used i...
by itsme
Thu Aug 19, 2004 8:47 am
Forum: Tools and Construction
Topic: Materials
Replies: 16
Views: 15350

Materials

Hello everyone, Is there anyone in the UK who can tell me where I can get small quantities of stainless steel tubing. I'm looking for something with a 97mm OD and a 1mm wall thickness and also 50mm OD and 1mm wall thickness. Any ideas? Where does everyone else get their tubing for pulsejet engines? ...