specific impulse
specific impulse noun: the ratio of the thrust produced by a rocket or other jet engine to the rate of use of propellant.
Noun
specific impulse (plural specific impulses)
- The ratio of the thrust produced by a rocket or other jet engine to the rate of use of propellant.
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specific impulse meaning in Tamil
specific impulse in Tamil
- கணத்தாக்கு எண், ஒப்பு விசை எண்
Synonyms of specific impulse
Forms of specific impulse
| plural | specific impulses |
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Questions about specific impulse
- What does specific impulse mean?
- Specific impulse means the ratio of the thrust produced by a rocket or other jet engine to the rate of use of propellant.
- What is specific impulse in Tamil?
- Specific impulse in Tamil is கணத்தாக்கு எண், ஒப்பு விசை எண். See Specific impulse meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is specific impulse?
- Specific impulse is a noun.
- What is the plural of specific impulse?
- The plural of specific impulse is specific impulses.
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