Re:Musk explains why SpaceX prefers clusters of small engines
by Retric on Thursday February 08, 2018 @03:06PM
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It's not quite linear. Pressure vessels like air tanks or rocket engines wall thickness scale approximately linearly with radius. But, that's not the only stress on rocket engines which need to deal with thermal expansion etc.
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