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mass ratio

noun

  1. the ratio of the mass of a fully-fuelled rocket at liftoff to the mass of the rocket without fuel


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Example Sentences

With contragravity, of course, terms like "escape-velocity" and "mass-ratio" were of purely antiquarian interest.

The mass ratio necessary to inject the Aztec into its moon trajectory had precluded fuel beyond the absolute minimum needed.

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