Burning Time
Description
This formula calculates the duration of propulsion system burn which is required to achieve a desired ΔV.
Related formulasVariables
tb | burning time (s) |
ΔV | Delta v (m/s) |
F | Thrust (N) |
mdry | dry mass of the spacecraft (no fuel) (kg) |
e | e |
g | Standard gravity |
Isp | specific impulse (s) |