Aspect Ratio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the ratio of the span of an airfoil to its mean chord.
  2. the ratio of the width of an image to its height, usually a standard ratio such as 16 to 9 or 4 to 3.
  3. the ratio of the height of a rudder to its fore-and-aft length.
  4. Rocketry.
    • the ratio of the mean diameter of the body of a rocket or missile to its length.
    • the ratio of the length of the combustion chamber of a rocket motor to its diameter.
noun
  1. the ratio of width to height of the picture on a television or cinema screen
  2. the ratio of the span of a wing to its mean chord
Aspect Ratio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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