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Reaction force
Thrust is a reaction force described quantitatively by Newton's third law. When a system expels or accelerates mass in one direction, the accelerated mass
Thrust
Supersonic car
ThrustSSC, Thrust SSC or Thrust SuperSonic Car is a British jet car developed by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers, and Jeremy Bliss. Thrust SSC
ThrustSSC
Thrusting motion of the pelvic region
The pelvic thrust is the thrusting motion of the pelvic region, which is used for a variety of activities, such as dance, exercise, or sexual activity
Pelvic_thrust
Topics referred to by the same term
thrust in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thrust is a reaction force described by Newton's Second and Third Laws. Thrust may also refer to: Thrust fault
Thrust_(disambiguation)
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
Thrust reversal, also called reverse thrust, is an operating mode for jet engines equipped with a thrust reverser when thrust is directed forwards for
Thrust_reversal
Facet of ballistics and aeronautics
Thrust vectoring, also known as thrust vector control (TVC), is the ability of an aircraft, rocket or other vehicle to manipulate the direction of the
Thrust_vectoring
Family of rotary bearings designed to support axial loads
load. Thrust bearings come in several varieties. Thrust ball bearings, composed of bearing balls supported in a ring, can be used in low-thrust applications
Thrust_bearing
Type of reverse fault that has a dip of 45 degrees or less
A thrust fault is a break in the Earth's crust, across which older rocks are pushed above younger rocks. A thrust fault is a type of reverse fault that
Thrust_fault
Abnormal tongue tip behaviour in infants
Tongue thrust, also called reverse swallow or immature swallow, is a pseudo-pathological name for an adaptive lip seal mechanism, whereby normal nasal
Tongue_thrust
Stage that extends into the audience on three sides
In theatre, a thrust stage (a platform stage or open stage) is one that extends into the audience on three sides and is connected to the backstage area
Thrust_stage
Technique to improve fuel efficiency in airliner takeoffs
this case a lower thrust may be used. Lower thrust settings increase engine life and reduce maintenance costs. The take-off thrust available from a civil
Flex_temp
System of thrust vectoring used in rockets
Gimbaled thrust is the system of thrust vectoring used in most rockets, including the Space Shuttle, the Saturn V lunar rockets, and the Falcon 9. In a
Gimbaled_thrust
Dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a propelled vehicle
Thrust-to-weight ratio is a dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a reaction engine or a vehicle with such an engine. Reaction engines include jet
Thrust-to-weight_ratio
Internal ballisitics term
Bolt thrust or breech pressure is a term used in internal ballistics and firearms (whether small arms or artillery) that describes the amount of rearward
Bolt_thrust
1974 studio album by Herbie Hancock
Thrust is the fourteenth studio album by American jazz-funk musician Herbie Hancock, released in September 1974 on Columbia Records. The album reached
Thrust_(album)
Fuel efficiency of an engine design with respect to thrust output
Thrust-specific fuel consumption (TSFC) is the fuel efficiency of an engine design with respect to thrust output. TSFC may also be thought of as fuel
Thrust-specific fuel consumption
Thrust-specific_fuel_consumption
English actor (1927–2017)
in Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) (for which he was credited as "Turk Thrust II"). Then, he tried a thriller The Naked Face (1984), written and directed
Roger_Moore
Full body exercise
The burpee, a squat thrust with an additional stand between repetitions, is a full body exercise used in strength training. The movement itself is primarily
Burpee_(exercise)
Concept in structural geology
Thrust tectonics or contractional tectonics is concerned with the structures formed by, and the tectonic processes associated with, the shortening and
Thrust_tectonics
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
engine produces thrust through a combination of these two portions working together. Engines that use more jet thrust relative to fan thrust are known as
Turbofan
Type of solid propellant rocket engine
In a dual-thrust solid propellant rocket engine, the propellant mass is composed of two different types (densities) of fuel. In the case of a tandem dual-thrust
Dual-thrust_rocket_motor
Airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft
the propelling nozzle where it is accelerated to high speed to provide thrust. Two engineers, Frank Whittle in the United Kingdom and Hans von Ohain in
Turbojet
Aircraft engine that produces thrust by emitting a jet of gas
discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion. While this broad definition may include rocket, water
Jet_engine
Seismic fault in California, United States
The Mount Diablo Thrust Fault, also known as the Mount Diablo Blind Thrust, is a thrust fault in the vicinity of Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County, California
Mount_Diablo_Thrust_Fault
Ejector Thrust Augmentor (PETA) is a proprietary pulse jet engine developed by Boeing. The Boeing PETA design embeds the pulse jet inside a thrust augmenting
Pulse Ejector Thrust Augmentor
Pulse_Ejector_Thrust_Augmentor
Geological fault in the Himalayas
Murree and Drang thrust faults, the Krol thrust fault, the Surkhet-Ghorahi thrust fault, the Kathmandu thrust, and the Gondwana/Garu thrust. Despite originating
Main_Boundary_Thrust
A thrust block, also known as a thrust box, is a specialised form of thrust bearing used in ships, to resist the thrust of the propeller shaft and transmit
Thrust_block
Characteristic of rocket engine nozzles
Thrust coefficient or c F {\displaystyle c_{F}} (sometimes c τ {\displaystyle c_{\tau }} ) is a dimensionless number that measures the performance of a
Thrust_coefficient
Aircraft takeoff and landing class
wing – Rotating aerodynamic rotor or wing Thrust reversal – Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust Thrust vectoring – Facet of ballistics and aeronautics
V/STOL
American flight school
Thrust Flight, founded as a partner of US Sport Aircraft in 2006, is a flight school with its main campus at the Addison Airport near Dallas, two satellite
Thrust_Flight
Physical description of a gas turbine type jet engine thrust
The familiar study of jet aircraft treats jet thrust with a "black box" description which only looks at what goes into the jet engine, air and fuel, and
Gas_turbine_engine_thrust
Specific thrust is the thrust per unit air mass flowrate of a jet engine (e.g. turbojet, turbofan, etc.) and can be calculated by the ratio of net thrust/total
Specific_thrust
Manual control of the thrust of an aircraft's engines from the cockpit
Thrust levers or throttle levers are found in the cockpit of aircraft, and are used by the pilot, copilot, flight engineer, or autopilot to control the
Thrust_lever
Calisthenic exercise
The squat thrust or up down is a calisthenic exercise. It typically is performed as follows: Bend your knees and drop into a squat position, then fall
Squat_thrust
Turbojet engine component
mostly those on military supersonic aircraft. Its purpose is to increase thrust, usually for supersonic flight, takeoff, and combat. The afterburning process
Afterburner
Science fiction tabletop game
Full Thrust is a science fiction strategy wargame written by Jon Tuffley and published by Ground Zero Games of England. It is usually played with miniature
Full_Thrust
Path of resultant forces within a structure
In structural analysis, the line of thrust is a line between the points at which the resultant internal forces act upon adjoining sections of a structure
Line_of_thrust
Aircraft deceleration method when landing
Target-type thrust reversal (also called bucket thrust reversal or clamshell thrust reversal) is a deceleration method when an aircraft lands. Like other
Target-type_thrust_reversal
The Main Central Thrust is a major geological fault where the Indian plate has pushed under the Eurasian plate along the Himalaya. The fault slopes down
Main_Central_Thrust
Narcotic Thrust are a Scottish and English electronic dance music duo, consisting of producers Stuart Crichton and Andy Morris. The name Narcotic Thrust is
Narcotic_Thrust
Geological fault in Anglesey, Wales
Carmel Head Thrust is a geological fault on Carmel Head in north Anglesey, Wales, where rocks of the Precambrian Mona Complex are thrust over Lower Paleozoic
Carmel_Head_Thrust
First aid procedure
maneuver (spelled manoeuvre in British English), also known as an abdominal thrust, is a first-aid procedure used to treat upper-airway obstructions (or choking)
Heimlich_maneuver
Series of mountainous foothills
fold and thrust belt is a series of mountainous foothills adjacent to an orogenic belt, which forms due to contractional tectonics. Fold and thrust belts
Fold_and_thrust_belt
Type of earthquake at convergent plate boundaries
forced underneath another. The earthquakes are caused by slip along the thrust fault that forms the contact between the two plates. These interplate earthquakes
Megathrust_earthquake
1986 video game
Thrust is a 1986 video game programmed by Jeremy C. Smith (who later co-authored Exile) for the BBC Micro and published by Superior Software. The player's
Thrust_(video_game)
Musical artist
Christopher France (born July 8, 1976), better known by his stage name Thrust, is a Canadian rapper from Toronto, Ontario. He is most known for his appearance
Thrust_(rapper)
Earthquake in Indonesia
Indonesia. The earthquake was caused by movement on the Flores back-arc thrust fault located north of the island. Seismic observatories recorded a maximum
2026_Flores_earthquake
English rock band
and bonus tracks from single releases. Def Leppard began their Downstage Thrust Tour, on 27 June, which took them across the US and into Canada. On 25 April
Def_Leppard
Graph of rocket thrust
A thrust curve, sometimes known as a "performance curve" or "thrust profile", is a graph of the thrust of an engine or motor, (usually a rocket) with respect
Thrust_curve
Airway management procedure
The jaw-thrust maneuver is a first aid and medical procedure used to prevent the tongue from obstructing the upper airways. This maneuver and the head-tilt/chin-lift
Jaw-thrust_maneuver
The Haflong Thrust is the most persistent of the thrusts in the 400 km long Belt of Schuppen (BoS) in the western part of Nagaland. The Belt of Schuppen
Haflong_Thrust
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Switzerland
thrust (German: Glarner Überschiebung) is a major thrust fault in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. Along the thrust the Helvetic nappes were thrust more
Glarus_thrust
Geological structure
geology, a nappe or thrust sheet is a large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km (1.2 mi) or 5 km (3.1 mi) above a thrust fault from its
Nappe
2008 studio album by We Are Scientists
Brain Thrust Mastery is the second studio album by We Are Scientists, which was released on March 17, 2008. The first single from the album was "After
Brain_Thrust_Mastery
Series of bond ballot initiatives in King County, Washington
The Forward Thrust ballot initiatives were a series of bond propositions put to the voters of King County, Washington in 1968 and 1970, designed by a group
Forward_Thrust
Major oceanic terrane that was thrust over central and northern Nevada, United States
The Golconda Thrust is a major oceanic terrane that was thrust over central and northern Nevada, North America, in possibly sometime between the late
Golconda_Thrust
Turbine engine driving an aircraft propeller
major portion of the total thrust, since almost all of the engine's power is used to drive the propeller. Exhaust thrust in a turboprop is sacrificed
Turboprop
Geological feature
The Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT) is a décollement under the Himalaya Range. This thrust fault follows a northwest-southeast strike, reminiscent of an arc
Main_Himalayan_Thrust
Movement along a thrust fault that is not visible at the surface
A blind thrust earthquake occurs along a thrust fault that does not show signs on the Earth's surface, hence the designation "blind". Such faults, being
Blind_thrust_earthquake
Third version of the SpaceX medium-lift launch vehicle
Falcon 9 Full Thrust (also known as Falcon 9 v1.2) is a partially reusable, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured in
Falcon_9_Full_Thrust
Thrust was published from 1973–1991. It started off as a fanzine by Doug Fratz Steven L. Goldstein at the University of Maryland until 1976. In 1978, Thrust
Thrust (science fiction magazine)
Thrust_(science_fiction_magazine)
Fault in Highland, Scotland, UK
The Moine Thrust Belt or Moine Thrust Zone is a linear tectonic feature in the Scottish Highlands which runs from Loch Eriboll on the north coast 190
Moine_Thrust_Belt
Engine whose failure would most adversely affect aircraft performance or handling
aircraft becomes inoperative, a thrust imbalance exists between the operative and inoperative sides of the aircraft. This thrust imbalance causes several negative
Critical_engine
Force from tire camber angle
Camber thrust and camber force are terms used to describe the force generated perpendicular to the direction of travel of a rolling tire due to its camber
Camber_thrust
1991 aircraft accident in Thailand
operating the route crashed following an uncommanded deployment of the thrust reverser on the No. 1 engine during the climb phase, causing the aircraft
Lauda_Air_Flight_004
1978 aviation accident in Greece
that the water supply had run out. Go-around thrust was not initially applied to the remaining engines; thrust was increased after a delay of approximately
Olympic_Airways_Flight_411
High-bypass turbofan aircraft engine
turbofan aircraft engines built by GE Aerospace for the Boeing 777, with thrust ratings from 81,000 to 115,000 pounds-force (360 to 510 kilonewtons). It
General_Electric_GE90
Bridge which can slide open
usually a ship on a waterway. This type is sometimes referred to as a thrust bridge. Retractable bridges date back to medieval times. Due to the large
Retractable_bridge
Powered aircraft with wings
English), also plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a variety
Airplane
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
accelerate without using any surrounding air. A rocket engine produces thrust by reaction to exhaust expelled at high speed. Unlike jet engines, rockets
Rocket
Chinese fighter turbofan engine
is advertised as an engine with 120–140 kilonewtons (27,000–31,000 lbf) thrust. It has full authority digital engine control (FADEC). The WS-10 is reverse
Shenyang_WS-10
SpaceX family of liquid-fuel rocket engines
actuators. It makes 162,500 pounds of thrust in vacuum. that is nearly 158 thrust/weight. The new full thrust variant weighs the same and makes about
SpaceX_Raptor
Air-launched roller coaster type
A Thrust Air 2000 (commonly known as a thrust air coaster) was a model of launched roller coaster made by S&S Worldwide that used refrigerated, compressed
Thrust_Air_2000
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
A rocket engine is a reaction engine, producing thrust in accordance with Newton's third law by ejecting reaction mass rearward, usually a high-speed jet
Rocket_engine
American low-bypass turbofan engine for the F-22 Raptor
which resulted in the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. The engine delivers thrust in the 35,000 lbf (156 kN) class and was designed for sustained supersonic
Pratt_&_Whitney_F119
Rocket engine used on the Saturn V rocket
temperatures. The heart of the engine was the thrust chamber, which mixed and burned the fuel and oxidizer to produce thrust. A domed chamber at the top of the engine
Rocketdyne_F-1
Change in velocity per amount of fuel
(a SI unit) or feet per second (in imperial units). It is equivalent to thrust (a force, in newtons or pounds) per mass flow rate (in kg/s or lbm/s). It
Specific_impulse
Sgùrr Beag Thrust is an important tectonic structure within the Neoproterozoic metasedimentary rock sequences of the Scottish Highlands. The thrust, or similar
Sgùrr_Beag_Thrust
Solid propellant rocket used by the Space Shuttle
for human spaceflight. The two SRBs provided 85% of the Space Shuttle's thrust at liftoff and for the first two minutes of ascent. After burnout, they
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Booster
Geological fault in the Himalayas
The Main Frontal Thrust (MFT), also known as the Himalayan Frontal Thrust (HFT), is a geological fault in the Himalayas that defines the boundary between
Main_Frontal_Thrust
Animated television series
Beast Wars: Transformers (titled Beasties: Transformers in Canada) is an animated television series that debuted on September 16, 1996 and ended on May
Beast_Wars:_Transformers
Fault in Quebec, Vermont, and New York
The Champlain Thrust is a 200-mile long fault extending from southern Quebec, down through western Vermont in the Champlain Valley, and into eastern New
Champlain_Thrust
Chinese super-heavy rocket in development
tons. 16 YF-135 liquid oxygen kerosene engines, each with over 300 tons of thrust, will be used in the first stage; 120-ton hydrogen-oxygen engines will be
Long_March_9
Family of turbofan engines used by the Soviet military
8 tonnes-force (76.49 kN; 17,200 lbf) of thrust dry and 12.5 tonnes-force (122.6 kN; 27,560 lbf) of thrust in afterburner. The AL-31 has a modular design
Saturn_AL-31
Geological feature in California
The Northridge Blind Thrust Fault (also known as the Pico Thrust Fault) is a thrust fault that is located in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles
Northridge_Blind_Thrust_Fault
Afterburning turbofan engine that powers the F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon
approximately 18-month program with goals to improve thrust and reduce weight to achieve a thrust-to-weight ratio of 7.6. At the end of the IEDP, General
Pratt_&_Whitney_F100
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
0 flew from 2010 to 2013, v1.1 flew from 2013 to 2016, while v1.2 Full Thrust first launched in 2015, encompassing the Block 5 variant, which has been
Falcon_9
Electrohydrodynamic aircraft propulsion
to provide lift or thrust in the air without requiring combustion or moving parts. Current designs do not produce sufficient thrust for crewed flight or
Ion-propelled_aircraft
Visible wave pattern in a supersonic exhaust plume
Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds or thrust diamonds, and less commonly Mach disks) are a formation of standing wave patterns that appear in
Shock_diamond
Aircraft feature
mode of the autothrottle, which sets thrust to about 90–92% N1; while pressing it again increases go-around thrust to full, 100+% N1. When takeoff is set
Takeoff/go-around_switch
Measurement indicator of fuel conversion
into thrust. One key metric of performance is the thermal efficiency; how much of the chemical energy (fuel) is turned into useful work (thrust propelling
Jet_engine_performance
Land speed record vehicle
March 7, 1977. The first run was performed with a standing start at idle thrust and gradual acceleration and had an estimated top speed of about 180 mph
Thrust2
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
1964 Antonio Ferri successfully demonstrated a scramjet producing a net thrust of 517 pounds-force (2.30 kN), about 80% of his goal. In 1958, an analytical
Scramjet
(also piggy-back, thrust-sheet-top, detached, or satellite basin) is a minor sedimentary basin developed on top of a moving thrust sheet as part of a
Piggyback_basin
High-bypass turbofan engine
the engine, and 2500, which represents the 25,000-pound-force (110 kN) thrust produced by the original engine model, the V2500-A1. FAA type certification
IAE_V2500
Aircraft propulsion component
engine or other power source into a swirling slipstream that generates thrust. A typical propeller engine comprises the motor driving a rotating shaft
Propeller_(aeronautics)
Type of roller bearing which supports axial loads and permits angular misalignment
A spherical roller thrust bearing is a rolling-element bearing of thrust type that permits rotation with low friction, and permits angular misalignment
Spherical roller thrust bearing
Spherical_roller_thrust_bearing
Fighter aircraft tactical maneuvers not possible using only aerodynamic techniques
increasingly used in recent years to advance maneuverability via the use of thrust vectoring engine nozzles. The USAF abandoned the concept as counter-productive
Supermaneuverability
Thrust produced by ejecting a jet of fluid
kingdom. Jet propulsion is produced by some reaction engines or animals when thrust is generated by a fast moving jet of fluid in accordance with Newton's laws
Jet_propulsion
Afterburner turbofan engine
Guizhou Aeroengine Design Institute. It has a reported thrust-to-weight ratio of 10 and a thrust of 10 metric tons or 22,000 lbs. The WS-19 fits in the
Guizhou_WS-19
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