Underexpansion
Translation of "underexpansion" into Russian
underexpansion
Noununderexpansion
underexpansions pl
The rocket engine suffered from underexpansion, reducing its efficiency.
Ракетный двигатель страдал от недорасширения, что снижало его эффективность.
Definitions
underexpansion
NounA condition in which a gas or fluid is not expanded to its full potential, often resulting in reduced efficiency or performance, particularly in the context of engines or turbines.
The engine's underexpansion led to a decrease in overall thrust and efficiency.
underexpansion
AdjectiveRelating to or resulting from insufficient expansion of a gas or fluid within a propulsion system or similar apparatus.
Underexpansion losses were accounted for in the engine performance model.