Water rockets work on the premise that ... a tire pump and some cardboard fins. [François Gissy] modified the design but not the principle for his water trike which reached 261 kph or 162mph.

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This clip has detailed instructions and guidelines that could be used prior to initiating an investigation into simple water rocket design and construction. It explains how rockets work and ...