Payload Mass Fraction in Rocket Propulsion Formulas

Payload Mass Fraction quantifies the portion of a rocket’s total mass that is attributed to the payload. And is denoted by λ.

Formulas to find Payload Mass Fraction in Rocket Propulsion

fxPayload Mass FractionGo

fx Payload Mass Go

fx Propellant Mass Go

fx Structural Mass Go

What is the Payload Mass Fraction?

Payload Mass Fraction quantifies the portion of a rocket’s total mass that is attributed to the payload.

Can the Payload Mass Fraction be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Payload Mass Fraction, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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