Mass Flow Rate in Rocket Propulsion Formulas

Mass Flow Rate represents the amount of mass passing through a system per unit of time. And is denoted by m_a. Mass Flow Rate is usually measured using the Kilogram per Second for Mass Flow Rate. Note that the value of Mass Flow Rate is always positive.

Formulas to find Mass Flow Rate in Rocket Propulsion

fxMass Flow Rate through EngineGo

Rocket Propulsion formulas that make use of Mass Flow Rate

fxPower required to produce Exhaust Jet VelocityGo

fxThrust given Exhaust Velocity and Mass Flow RateGo

List of variables in Rocket Propulsion formulas

fx Mach Number Go

fx Area Go

fx Total Pressure Go

fx Specific Heat Ratio Go

fx Molar Mass Go

fx Total Temperature Go

FAQ

What is the Mass Flow Rate?

Mass Flow Rate represents the amount of mass passing through a system per unit of time. Mass Flow Rate is usually measured using the Kilogram per Second for Mass Flow Rate. Note that the value of Mass Flow Rate is always positive.

Can the Mass Flow Rate be negative?

No, the Mass Flow Rate, measured in Mass Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Mass Flow Rate?

Mass Flow Rate is usually measured using the Kilogram per Second[kg/s] for Mass Flow Rate. Gram per Second[kg/s], Gram per Hour[kg/s], Milligram per Minute[kg/s] are the few other units in which Mass Flow Rate can be measured.

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