1954British Journal of Applied PhysicsOpen access

Supersonic gas flow

W Mair

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An introduction to supersonic gas flow is given, with emphasis on the features that distinguish supersonic from subsonic flow. Experimental methods for the study of supersonic flow are briefly considered and some simple flows are described.

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An introduction to supersonic gas flow is given, with emphasis on the features that distinguish supersonic from subsonic flow. Experimental methods for the study of supersonic flow are briefly considered and some simple flows are described.

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An introduction to supersonic gas flow is given, with emphasis on the features that distinguish supersonic from subsonic flow. Experimental methods for the study of supersonic flow are briefly considered and some simple flows are described.

Key concepts: Supersonic speed, Choked flow, Flow (mathematics), Mechanics, Physics

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