answersLogoWhite

0

the ratio of the mean diameter of the body of a rocket or missile to its length

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

The slenderness ratio of short columns is less then?

12


What is allowable limit of slenderness ratio in steel?

Slenderness Ratio is Basically a Ratio to decide if the Steel angle being used is acceptable for particular loads or not. There is no such allowable limit of slenderness ratio For a particular angle unless it is designed for a particular load. Slenderness Ratio indicates the buckling of the Steel angle. Less the Slenderness Ration more stronger is the Steel angle. I am an Engineer ( specialised in Towers for Transmission of High Voltages. In Our Case, we use three types of slenderness ratio . For Main Members it Should Be less Than 120 For Bracing etc it should be less than 150 and for redundant members( No load) < 200 Amit Sharma MottMacdonalds limited 00971501257201 amit.sharma@mottmac.co.ae


What is slenderness ratio of compression member?

The slenderness ratio of a compression member is a measure of its susceptibility to buckling, defined as the ratio of its effective length (L) to its radius of gyration (r), expressed as λ = L/r. A higher slenderness ratio indicates a greater risk of buckling under compressive loads. It's a critical factor in structural engineering, helping to determine the appropriate design and material specifications for columns and other vertical members. Generally, lower slenderness ratios are preferred for stability.


What is the allowable limit of slenderness ratio in aluminum?

You have to know that the slenderness ratio only takes into account the shape of the column. So because of that, the slenderness ratio is the same for steel, aluminium, wood, etc. The formula KL/r where K is the equivalent length factor, L the length of the column and r the radius of gyration which is sqrt(I/A), should always stay under 200. If not, you must redesign...


What is slenderness in column?

Slenderness in a column refers to the ratio of its effective length to its least radius of gyration. It is a critical factor in determining a column's susceptibility to buckling; taller and thinner columns are considered slender and are more prone to instability under axial loads. The slenderness ratio helps engineers assess how a column will perform under different loading conditions and inform design choices to ensure structural integrity.


What is the slenderness ratio of a concrete square piles?

It is the ratio of the effective length of the pile relative to it's radius of gyration of it's cross section. It is usually less or equal to 200. The higher the ratio the weaker or ineffective the strength of the square piles.


What is the slenderness ratio for a intermediate concrete column?

That is depending on your KL/r value . sammy Structural engineer That is depending on your KL/r value . sammy Structural engineer


What is the definition of unit ratio?

Unit Ratio- a ratio that has a denominator of 1


What is the definition of unemployment ratio?

The ratio of people in work to out of work.


Are you calculating slenderness check for flexural beams?

no


Can ratios be irrational?

Yes. But if you have a ratio of two integers, the ratio will be rational by definition.


What is the definition of the LD ratio of a screw?

What is the L/D ratio in term of screw of extruder