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THRUST-TO-WEIGHT RATIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thrust-to-weight ratio
1, record 1, English, thrust%2Dto%2Dweight%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thrust-weight ratio 2, record 1, English, thrust%2Dweight%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport poussée-poids
1, record 1, French, rapport%20pouss%C3%A9e%2Dpoids
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rapport poussée sur poids 2, record 1, French, rapport%20pouss%C3%A9e%20sur%20poids
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre caractérisant l'efficacité d'un moteur, égal au rapport de la poussée fournie par ce moteur à son poids au sol. 2, record 1, French, - rapport%20pouss%C3%A9e%2Dpoids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rapport poussée sur poids : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juin 2014. 3, record 1, French, - rapport%20pouss%C3%A9e%2Dpoids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thrust to weight ratio
1, record 2, English, thrust%20to%20weight%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thrust-to-weight ratio 2, record 2, English, thrust%2Dto%2Dweight%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engine thrust divided by aircraft weight. 2, record 2, English, - thrust%20to%20weight%20ratio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The thrust to weight ratio is an efficiency factor for total aircraft propulsion. An aircraft with a high thrust to weight ratio has high acceleration. It has a high value of excess thrust which results in a high rate of climb. 1, record 2, English, - thrust%20to%20weight%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport masse/poussée
1, record 2, French, rapport%20masse%2Fpouss%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rapport masse-poussée 2, record 2, French, rapport%20masse%2Dpouss%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le M88-2 est entièrement conçu, développé et fabriqué par Snecma. Par sa conception modulaire, son rapport masse/poussée, ses capacités d'accélération et sa pilotabilité exceptionnelles, il se place au meilleur niveau technologique mondial. 1, record 2, French, - rapport%20masse%2Fpouss%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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