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26 Apr 2024 19:30:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rocket exhaust flame  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 10 Apr 2017 00:47:41
Message: <58eb0e6d$1@news.povray.org>
On 4/9/2017 10:09 PM, Alain wrote:
> Use some media in a container of the shape that you prefer. Usually, a
> cylinder or a cone are the best.
> A blue flame, as that of hydrogen or light gas such as methane is mostly
> emissive that is directly caused by a chemical reaction, so, you need to
> use an emissive media. Adding some absorbing or scattering media may be
> needed, but mostly starting some distance from the nozle.
> That flame is not uniform. You need some pattern. A cylindrical pattern
> is a good start. It can be combined with some kind of gradient or some
> other pattern.
>
> Experiment untill you get something that you like.


How do I get a cylindrical pattern to fit a cone? Can I make one end 
narrower than the other?


Mike


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