working mass

noun

The total mass of the burnt fuel etc. ejected from a rocket to provide thrust.

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Meanings

nounworking mass (countable and uncountable, plural working masses)

plural working masses

  1. countableuncountablespace flightaerospaceThe total mass of the burnt fuel etc. ejected from a rocket to provide thrust.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “working mass,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/working%20mass.

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