English Explanatory Dictionary

max Q

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Abbreviation of maximum dynamic pressure (the maximum pressure from aerodynamic forces experienced while traveling through the atmosphere).
  2. The point at which dynamic pressure reaches its maximum level while traveling through the atmosphere.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of max Q.

Word forms

max Q max Qs max-Q maximum Q maximum-Q

Etymology

From the abbreviation of maximum (max) and the formula for dynamic pressure (q /Q) q= tfrac 12,ρ,v².

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