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Unread 11-01-2006, 01:47
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Re: How will FIRST measure muzzle velocity?

Put two photogates right after your launcher assembly. divide distance by time till trigger.

Done.

But that's not FIRST measureing it, as for them, they'll probably check it the way they check weights.