SPECIFIC IMPULSE


Meaning of SPECIFIC IMPULSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1947

: the thrust produced per unit rate of consumption of the propellant that is usually expressed in pounds of thrust per pound of propellant used per second and that is a measure of the efficiency of a rocket engine

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.