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thrust coefficient, CF

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-35C Rev. 1

Definition

ratio of (instantaneous) thrust and the product of throat area and throat total pressure

Notes

  • NOTE 1 In accordance with this definition, the instantaneous thrust coefficient can be calculated as:
  • NOTE 2 Instantaneous and average thrust coefficients are usually referred to as thrust coefficient

Relations

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