RockSim Engine Data Management

This video tutorial explains the preferred method for loading engines into RockSim version 9. It covers downloading engine data from ThrustCurve.org, saving it to the appropriate data folder, and adding the engine files to RockSim. The tutorial also guides users on preparing for launch by setting manufacturer and type filters to blank, ensuring all engines are visible for selection.

What is the preferred method for loading engines into RockSim version 9?

• Manually entering data

• Using the built-in engine loader

• Downloading from the internet

• Using a USB drive

Where do you go first to reload engine data in RockSim?

• File menu

• Edit menu

• Help menu

• Tools menu

Which website is used to find engine data for RockSim?

• Rocketry.org

• EngineData.com

• RocketEngines.net

• ThrustCurve.org

What is the file path where the downloaded engine data is stored?

• C:/Users/Admin/Documents/RockSim

• C:/Program Files/RockSim/Data

• C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Apogee/Components/RockSim9/Data

• C:/RockSim/EngineData

How many times do you need to save the engine data files if there are three engines?

• Four times

• Three times

• Once

• Twice

What should you do after highlighting the new engine files in RockSim?

• Delete them

• Rename them

• Click 'Add'

• Move them to another folder

What should the manufacturer filter be set to when preparing for launch?

• Specific manufacturer name

• Blank

• Custom

• Default

Why is it recommended to set the manufacturer filter to blank?

• To speed up the loading process

• To hide certain engines

• To display all available engines

• To only show engines from one manufacturer

What type of engines are mentioned as examples in the tutorial?

• Estes engines

• Quest engines

• CTI motors

• Aerotech motors

What is the purpose of setting the type filter to blank?

• To show all engine types

• To hide certain engine types

• To filter by engine type

• To filter by engine size