K458W Data (RockSim)
Accuracy of this data file:
| |
This File |
Certified |
± |
| Diameter |
98 mm |
98 mm |
= |
| Length |
275 mm |
275 mm |
= |
| Prop. Weight |
1,425 g |
1,425 g |
= |
| Total Weight |
3,164 g |
3,164 g |
= |
| Avg. Thrust |
396.1 N |
458.0 N |
−14% |
| Max. Thrust |
581.2 N |
585.8 N |
−1% |
| Total Impulse |
2,464.6 Ns |
2,464.6 Ns |
= |
| Burn Time |
6.2 s |
6.0 s |
+4% |
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<engine-database>
<engine-list>
<engine FDiv="10" FFix="1" FStep="-1." Isp="176.36" Itot="2464.6" Type="reloadable" auto-calc-cg="1" auto-calc-mass="1" avgThrust="357.654912" burn-time="6.891" cgDiv="10" cgFix="1" cgStep="-1." code="K458W" delays="1000" dia="98." exitDia="0." initWt="3163.78" len="275." mDiv="10" mFix="1" mStep="-1." massFrac="45.04" mfg="Aerotech" peakThrust="581.19649" propWt="1425." tDiv="10" tFix="1" tStep="-1." throatDia="0.">
<comments>Corrected 2026-09-23; supersedes ThrustCurve.org simfile 5f4294d20002e900000003c4 (user, RockSim).
Data of ThrustCurve simfile 5f4294d20002e9000000006d (RASP/cert) for this motor, converted to RockSim format; it replaces a curve that was wrong (see the audit). Thrust scaled to the certified 2464.6 Ns so the curve stays in its impulse class (the cert file integrates to class L).
</comments>
<data>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="0" m="1425" t="0"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="275.05394" m="1414.424329" t="0.133"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="377.551313" m="1363.485055" t="0.403"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="430.912026" m="1300.146515" t="0.674"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="481.128716" m="1228.956935" t="0.944"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="517.69768" m="1150.993279" t="1.214"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="543.88792" m="1068.130936" t="1.484"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="559.879439" m="981.656993" t="1.755"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="569.164145" m="893.5292" t="2.025"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="576.895027" m="804.07325" t="2.295"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="581.19649" m="713.343316" t="2.566"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="577.213999" m="623.25817" t="2.835"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="549.417706" m="535.318637" t="3.105"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="509.522849" m="452.356621" t="3.376"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="471.036319" m="375.535344" t="3.647"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="421.017355" m="305.90586" t="3.917"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="365.280206" m="244.758511" t="4.186"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="315.623116" m="191.413579" t="4.457"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="269.008389" m="145.780013" t="4.727"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="229.262758" m="106.887328" t="4.997"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="194.189792" m="73.712211" t="5.268"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="166.157534" m="45.481032" t="5.539"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="139.736926" m="21.692791" t="5.808"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="58.693706" m="6.204236" t="6.078"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="7.85959" m="0.990161" t="6.349"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="2.389494" m="0.187203" t="6.62"/>
<eng-data cg="137.5" f="0" m="0" t="6.891"/>
</data>
</engine>
</engine-list>
</engine-database>
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