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max q

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
max q
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of maximum dynamic pressure (the maximum pressure from aerodynamic forces experienced while traveling through the atmosphere).

Uncountable

noun

The point at which dynamic pressure reaches its maximum level while traveling through the atmosphere.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative spelling of max Q.

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

max Qs (plural) max-Q (alternative) maximum Q (alternative) maximum-Q (alternative)

Questions

What does max q mean?
Abbreviation of maximum dynamic pressure (the maximum pressure from aerodynamic forces experienced while traveling through the atmosphere).
Where does max q come from?
From the abbreviation of maximum (max) and the formula for dynamic pressure (q /Q) q= tfrac 12,ρ,v².

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