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mvermeer

Oct 26, 2005
12:07 PM EDT
IIRC the rocket equation for a multi-stage rocket looked vaguely similar... a stage will achieve the same end velocity as its outgoing gas stream if the mass ratio fully tanked/empty is e :-)

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