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Jet aircraft and Transonic

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Difference between Jet aircraft and Transonic

Jet aircraft vs. Transonic

A jet aircraft (or simply jet) is an aircraft (nearly always a fixed-wing aircraft) propelled by jet engines (jet propulsion). In aeronautics, transonic (or transsonic) flight is flying at or near the speed of sound (at sea level under average conditions), relative to the air through which the vehicle is traveling.

Similarities between Jet aircraft and Transonic

Jet aircraft and Transonic have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Area rule, Hypersonic speed, Jet engine, Mach number, Speed of sound, Supersonic speed.

Area rule

The Whitcomb area rule, also called the transonic area rule, is a design technique used to reduce an aircraft's drag at transonic and supersonic speeds, particularly between Mach 0.75 and 1.2.

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Hypersonic speed

In aerodynamics, a hypersonic speed is one that is highly supersonic.

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Jet engine

A jet engine is a type of reaction engine discharging a fast-moving jet that generates thrust by jet propulsion.

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Mach number

In fluid dynamics, the Mach number (M or Ma) is a dimensionless quantity representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound.

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Speed of sound

The speed of sound is the distance travelled per unit time by a sound wave as it propagates through an elastic medium.

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Supersonic speed

Supersonic travel is a rate of travel of an object that exceeds the speed of sound (Mach 1).

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Jet aircraft and Transonic Comparison

Jet aircraft has 112 relations, while Transonic has 18. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.62% = 6 / (112 + 18).

References

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