mass ratio

noun

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

Example Sentences

In addition, the energies of H2+ depend on fundamental constants of physics such as the proton-electron mass ratio.

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The mass ratio was determined with a relative uncertainty of 3×10-8.

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The mass ratio of the newly found planet with its host star is more than 100 times higher than that of Earth and the sun.

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"And knowing there is a massive disk, we now can figure out the ratio of the masses of the two parental objects because their mass ratio is related to the properties of the disk. For example, the merger of unequal-mass neutron stars will inevitably produce a long-duration GRB."

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The material also reduced those dye concentrations in the water by 90% and 64%, respectively, in just 30 minutes, when the starting catalyst to dye mass ratio was 1 to 1.

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