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Rocket Thrust

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The thrust of a rocket engine usually expressed in pounds. </dd>
On a test stand, rocket thrust may be measured by use of strain gages, thrust-balancing pistons, dynamometers, or spring scales, each calibrated in pounds to represent the static weight moved by the engine. [[/a>|/a> ]]

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use