Faster access than browser!
89 relations: Atmospheric entry, Atmospheric focusing, Blast wave, Bow (ship), Bow shock (aerodynamics), Bow shocks in astrophysics, Bow wave, Breaking wave, Broadside, Chapman–Jouguet condition, Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk meteor, Cherenkov radiation, Chromosphere, Computational fluid dynamics, Control volume, Corona, Density, Detonation, Detonation velocity, Energy, Entropy, European Physical Journal H, Exothermic reaction, Explosion, Explosive material, Flow velocity, Fluid, Galaxy, Hydraulic jump, Isentropic process, Joule–Thomson effect, Kerner's breakdown minimization principle, Light cone, Little Boy, Ludwig Prandtl, Mach number, Mach wave, Magnetopause, Magnetosphere, McGraw-Hill Education, Memristor, Moreton wave, Moving shock, Normal shock tables, Oblique shock, Phase transition, Physical Review Letters, Pistonless rotary engine, Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan, ..., Pressure, Pulsar, Ramjet, Rankine–Hugoniot conditions, Refraction, Reversible process (thermodynamics), Scramjet, Shock (mechanics), Shock diamond, Shock tube, Shocks and discontinuities (magnetohydrodynamics), Shore, Solar wind, Soliton, Sonic boom, Sound, Special relativity, Speed of light, Speed of sound, Sun, Supercritical airfoil, Supercritical flow, Supernova, Supersonic speed, Temperature, Three-phase traffic theory, TNT, Traffic congestion reconstruction with Kerner's three-phase theory, Tunguska event, Turbine, Undercompressive shock wave, Unstart, Vacuum, Wake, Water, Wave, Wave disk engine, Wave drag, Wind wave. Expand index (39 more) »
Atmospheric entry
Atmospheric entry is the movement of an object from outer space into and through the gases of an atmosphere of a planet, dwarf planet or natural satellite.
New!!: Shock wave and Atmospheric entry · See more »
Atmospheric focusing
Atmospheric focusing is a phenomenon occurring when a large shock wave is produced in the atmosphere, as in a nuclear explosion or large extraterrestrial object impact.
New!!: Shock wave and Atmospheric focusing · See more »
Blast wave
In fluid dynamics, a blast wave is the increased pressure and flow resulting from the deposition of a large amount of energy in a small, very localised volume.
New!!: Shock wave and Blast wave · See more »
Bow (ship)
The bow is the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway.
New!!: Shock wave and Bow (ship) · See more »
Bow shock (aerodynamics)
A bow shock, also called a detached shock or normal shock, is a curved, stationary shock wave that is found in a supersonic flow past a finite body.
New!!: Shock wave and Bow shock (aerodynamics) · See more »
Bow shocks in astrophysics
Bow shocks form the boundary between a magnetosphere and an ambient magnetized medium.
New!!: Shock wave and Bow shocks in astrophysics · See more »
Bow wave
A bow wave is the wave that forms at the bow of a ship when it moves through the water.
New!!: Shock wave and Bow wave · See more »
Breaking wave
In fluid dynamics, a breaking wave is a wave whose amplitude reaches a critical level at which some process can suddenly start to occur that causes large amounts of wave energy to be transformed into turbulent kinetic energy.
New!!: Shock wave and Breaking wave · See more »
Broadside
A broadside is the side of a ship, the battery of cannon on one side of a warship; or their coordinated fire in naval warfare.
New!!: Shock wave and Broadside · See more »
Chapman–Jouguet condition
The Chapman–Jouguet condition holds approximately in detonation waves in high explosives.
New!!: Shock wave and Chapman–Jouguet condition · See more »
Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk (a) is a city and the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the northeast of the oblast, south of Yekaterinburg, just to the east of the Ural Mountains, on the Miass River, on the border of Europe and Asia.
New!!: Shock wave and Chelyabinsk · See more »
Chelyabinsk meteor
The Chelyabinsk meteor was a superbolide caused by an approximately 20-metre near-Earth asteroid that entered Earth's atmosphere over Russia on 15 February 2013 at about 09:20 YEKT (03:20 UTC), with a speed of 19.16 ± 0.15 kilometres per second (60,000–69,000 km/h or 40,000–42,900 mph).
New!!: Shock wave and Chelyabinsk meteor · See more »
Cherenkov radiation
Cherenkov radiation (sometimes spelled "Cerenkov") is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle (such as an electron) passes through a dielectric medium at a speed greater than the phase velocity of light in that medium.
New!!: Shock wave and Cherenkov radiation · See more »
Chromosphere
The chromosphere (literally, "sphere of color") is the second of the three main layers in the Sun's atmosphere and is roughly 3,000 to 5,000 kilometers deep.
New!!: Shock wave and Chromosphere · See more »
Computational fluid dynamics
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a branch of fluid mechanics that uses numerical analysis and data structures to solve and analyze problems that involve fluid flows.
New!!: Shock wave and Computational fluid dynamics · See more »
Control volume
In continuum mechanics and thermodynamics, a control volume is a mathematical abstraction employed in the process of creating mathematical models of physical processes.
New!!: Shock wave and Control volume · See more »
Corona
A corona (Latin, 'crown') is an aura of plasma that surrounds the Sun and other stars.
New!!: Shock wave and Corona · See more »
Density
The density, or more precisely, the volumetric mass density, of a substance is its mass per unit volume.
New!!: Shock wave and Density · See more »
Detonation
Detonation is a type of combustion involving a supersonic exothermic front accelerating through a medium that eventually drives a shock front propagating directly in front of it.
New!!: Shock wave and Detonation · See more »
Detonation velocity
Explosive velocity, also known as detonation velocity or velocity of detonation (VoD), is the velocity at which the shock wave front travels through a detonated explosive.
New!!: Shock wave and Detonation velocity · See more »
Energy
In physics, energy is the quantitative property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work on, or to heat, the object.
New!!: Shock wave and Energy · See more »
Entropy
In statistical mechanics, entropy is an extensive property of a thermodynamic system.
New!!: Shock wave and Entropy · See more »
European Physical Journal H
The European Physical Journal H: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Physics (EPJ H) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which focuses on the history of modern physics.
New!!: Shock wave and European Physical Journal H · See more »
Exothermic reaction
An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat.
New!!: Shock wave and Exothermic reaction · See more »
Explosion
An explosion is a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases.
New!!: Shock wave and Explosion · See more »
Explosive material
An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.
New!!: Shock wave and Explosive material · See more »
Flow velocity
In continuum mechanics the macroscopic velocity, also flow velocity in fluid dynamics or drift velocity in electromagnetism, is a vector field used to mathematically describe the motion of a continuum.
New!!: Shock wave and Flow velocity · See more »
Fluid
In physics, a fluid is a substance that continually deforms (flows) under an applied shear stress.
New!!: Shock wave and Fluid · See more »
Galaxy
A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.
New!!: Shock wave and Galaxy · See more »
Hydraulic jump
A hydraulic jump is a phenomenon in the science of hydraulics which is frequently observed in open channel flow such as rivers and spillways.
New!!: Shock wave and Hydraulic jump · See more »
Isentropic process
In thermodynamics, an isentropic process is an idealized thermodynamic process that is both adiabatic and reversible.
New!!: Shock wave and Isentropic process · See more »
Joule–Thomson effect
In thermodynamics, the Joule–Thomson effect (also known as the Joule–Kelvin effect, Kelvin–Joule effect, or Joule–Thomson expansion) describes the temperature change of a real gas or liquid (as differentiated from an ideal gas) when it is forced through a valve or porous plug while keeping them insulated so that no heat is exchanged with the environment.
New!!: Shock wave and Joule–Thomson effect · See more »
Kerner's breakdown minimization principle
Kerner’s breakdown minimization principle (BM principle) is a principle for the optimization of vehicular traffic networks introduced by Boris Kerner in 2011.
New!!: Shock wave and Kerner's breakdown minimization principle · See more »
Light cone
In special and general relativity, a light cone is the path that a flash of light, emanating from a single event (localized to a single point in space and a single moment in time) and traveling in all directions, would take through spacetime.
New!!: Shock wave and Light cone · See more »
Little Boy
"Little Boy" was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 during World War II by the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., commander of the 509th Composite Group of the United States Army Air Forces.
New!!: Shock wave and Little Boy · See more »
Ludwig Prandtl
Ludwig Prandtl (4 February 1875 – 15 August 1953) was a German engineer.
New!!: Shock wave and Ludwig Prandtl · See more »
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.
New!!: Shock wave and Mach number · See more »
Mach wave
In fluid dynamics, a Mach wave is a pressure wave traveling with the speed of sound caused by a slight change of pressure added to a compressible flow.
New!!: Shock wave and Mach wave · See more »
Magnetopause
The magnetopause is the abrupt boundary between a magnetosphere and the surrounding plasma.
New!!: Shock wave and Magnetopause · See more »
Magnetosphere
A magnetosphere is the region of space surrounding an astronomical object in which charged particles are manipulated or affected by that object's magnetic field.
New!!: Shock wave and Magnetosphere · See more »
McGraw-Hill Education
McGraw-Hill Education (MHE) is a learning science company and one of the "big three" educational publishers that provides customized educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.
New!!: Shock wave and McGraw-Hill Education · See more »
Memristor
A memristor (a portmanteau of memory resistor) is a hypothetical non-linear passive two-terminal electrical component relating electric charge and magnetic flux linkage.
New!!: Shock wave and Memristor · See more »
Moreton wave
A Moreton wave or Moreton-Ramsey wave is the chromospheric signature of a large-scale solar coronal shock wave.
New!!: Shock wave and Moreton wave · See more »
Moving shock
In fluid dynamics, a moving shock is a shock wave that is travelling through a fluid (often gaseous) medium with a velocity relative to the velocity of the fluid already making up the medium.
New!!: Shock wave and Moving shock · See more »
Normal shock tables
In aerodynamics, the normal shock tables are a series of tabulated data listing the various properties before and after the occurrence of a normal shock wave.
New!!: Shock wave and Normal shock tables · See more »
Oblique shock
An oblique shock wave, unlike a normal shock, is inclined with respect to the incident upstream flow direction.
New!!: Shock wave and Oblique shock · See more »
Phase transition
The term phase transition (or phase change) is most commonly used to describe transitions between solid, liquid and gaseous states of matter, and, in rare cases, plasma.
New!!: Shock wave and Phase transition · See more »
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Letters (PRL), established in 1958, is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal that is published 52 times per year by the American Physical Society.
New!!: Shock wave and Physical Review Letters · See more »
Pistonless rotary engine
A pistonless rotary engine is an internal combustion engine that does not use pistons in the way a reciprocating engine does, but instead uses one or more rotors, sometimes called rotary pistons.
New!!: Shock wave and Pistonless rotary engine · See more »
Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan
A supersonic expansion fan, technically known as Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan, is a centred expansion process that occurs when a supersonic flow turns around a convex corner.
New!!: Shock wave and Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan · See more »
Pressure
Pressure (symbol: p or P) is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.
New!!: Shock wave and Pressure · See more »
Pulsar
A pulsar (from pulse and -ar as in quasar) is a highly magnetized rotating neutron star or white dwarf that emits a beam of electromagnetic radiation.
New!!: Shock wave and Pulsar · See more »
Ramjet
A ramjet, sometimes referred to as a flying stovepipe or an athodyd (an abbreviation of aero thermodynamic duct), is a form of airbreathing jet engine that uses the engine's forward motion to compress incoming air without an axial compressor or a centrifugal compressor.
New!!: Shock wave and Ramjet · See more »
Rankine–Hugoniot conditions
s.
New!!: Shock wave and Rankine–Hugoniot conditions · See more »
Refraction
Refraction is the change in direction of wave propagation due to a change in its transmission medium.
New!!: Shock wave and Refraction · See more »
Reversible process (thermodynamics)
In thermodynamics, a reversible process is a process whose direction can be "reversed" by inducing infinitesimal changes to some property of the system via its surroundings, with no increase in entropy.
New!!: Shock wave and Reversible process (thermodynamics) · See more »
Scramjet
A scramjet ("supersonic combustion ramjet") is a variant of a ramjet airbreathing jet engine in which combustion takes place in supersonic airflow.
New!!: Shock wave and Scramjet · See more »
Shock (mechanics)
A mechanical or physical shock is a sudden acceleration caused, for example, by impact, drop, kick, earthquake, or explosion.
New!!: Shock wave and Shock (mechanics) · See more »
Shock diamond
Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds, Mach disks, Mach rings, donut tails or thrust diamonds) are a formation of standing wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine, rocket, ramjet, or scramjet, when it is operated in an atmosphere.
New!!: Shock wave and Shock diamond · See more »
Shock tube
The shock tube is an instrument used to replicate and direct blast waves at a sensor or a model in order to simulate actual explosions and their effects, usually on a smaller scale.
New!!: Shock wave and Shock tube · See more »
Shocks and discontinuities (magnetohydrodynamics)
Shocks and discontinuities are transition layers where the plasma properties change from one equilibrium state to another.
New!!: Shock wave and Shocks and discontinuities (magnetohydrodynamics) · See more »
Shore
A shore or a shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
New!!: Shock wave and Shore · See more »
Solar wind
The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun, called the corona.
New!!: Shock wave and Solar wind · See more »
Soliton
In mathematics and physics, a soliton is a self-reinforcing solitary wave packet that maintains its shape while it propagates at a constant velocity.
New!!: Shock wave and Soliton · See more »
Sonic boom
A sonic boom is the sound associated with the shock waves created whenever an object traveling through the air travels faster than the speed of sound.
New!!: Shock wave and Sonic boom · See more »
Sound
In physics, sound is a vibration that typically propagates as an audible wave of pressure, through a transmission medium such as a gas, liquid or solid.
New!!: Shock wave and Sound · See more »
Special relativity
In physics, special relativity (SR, also known as the special theory of relativity or STR) is the generally accepted and experimentally well-confirmed physical theory regarding the relationship between space and time.
New!!: Shock wave and Special relativity · See more »
Speed of light
The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted, is a universal physical constant important in many areas of physics.
New!!: Shock wave and Speed of light · See more »
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.
New!!: Shock wave and Speed of sound · See more »
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.
New!!: Shock wave and Sun · See more »
Supercritical airfoil
A supercritical airfoil is an airfoil designed, primarily, to delay the onset of wave drag in the transonic speed range.
New!!: Shock wave and Supercritical airfoil · See more »
Supercritical flow
A supercritical flow is a flow whose velocity is larger than the wave velocity.
New!!: Shock wave and Supercritical flow · See more »
Supernova
A supernova (plural: supernovae or supernovas, abbreviations: SN and SNe) is a transient astronomical event that occurs during the last stellar evolutionary stages of a star's life, either a massive star or a white dwarf, whose destruction is marked by one final, titanic explosion.
New!!: Shock wave and Supernova · See more »
Supersonic speed
Supersonic travel is a rate of travel of an object that exceeds the speed of sound (Mach 1).
New!!: Shock wave and Supersonic speed · See more »
Temperature
Temperature is a physical quantity expressing hot and cold.
New!!: Shock wave and Temperature · See more »
Three-phase traffic theory
Three-phase traffic theory is a theory of traffic flow developed by Boris Kerner between 1996 and 2002.
New!!: Shock wave and Three-phase traffic theory · See more »
TNT
Trinitrotoluene (TNT), or more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3.
New!!: Shock wave and TNT · See more »
Traffic congestion reconstruction with Kerner's three-phase theory
Vehicular traffic can be either free or congested.
New!!: Shock wave and Traffic congestion reconstruction with Kerner's three-phase theory · See more »
Tunguska event
The Tunguska event was a large explosion that occurred near the Stony Tunguska River in Yeniseysk Governorate (now Krasnoyarsk Krai), Russia, on the morning of 30 June 1908 (NS).
New!!: Shock wave and Tunguska event · See more »
Turbine
A turbine (from the Latin turbo, a vortex, related to the Greek τύρβη, tyrbē, meaning "turbulence") is a rotary mechanical device that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work.
New!!: Shock wave and Turbine · See more »
Undercompressive shock wave
An undercompressive shock wave is a shock wave that does not fulfill the Peter Lax conditions.
New!!: Shock wave and Undercompressive shock wave · See more »
Unstart
In supersonic aerodynamics, unstart refers to a generally violent breakdown of the supersonic airflow.
New!!: Shock wave and Unstart · See more »
Vacuum
Vacuum is space devoid of matter.
New!!: Shock wave and Vacuum · See more »
Wake
In fluid dynamics, a wake may either be.
New!!: Shock wave and Wake · See more »
Water
Water is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.
New!!: Shock wave and Water · See more »
Wave
In physics, a wave is a disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space, with little or no associated mass transport.
New!!: Shock wave and Wave · See more »
Wave disk engine
A wave disk engine or wave disk generator is a type of pistonless rotary engine being developed at Michigan State University and Warsaw Institute of Technology.
New!!: Shock wave and Wave disk engine · See more »
Wave drag
In aeronautics, wave drag is a component of the aerodynamic drag on aircraft wings and fuselage, propeller blade tips and projectiles moving at transonic and supersonic speeds, due to the presence of shock waves.
New!!: Shock wave and Wave drag · See more »
Wind wave
In fluid dynamics, wind waves, or wind-generated waves, are surface waves that occur on the free surface of bodies of water (like oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, canals, puddles or ponds).
New!!: Shock wave and Wind wave · See more »
Redirects here:
Attached shock, Bombshock, Normal shock, Normal shock wave, Shock Wave, Shock Waves, Shock dynamics, Shock front, Shock heating, Shock waves, Shock-front, Shock-wave, ShockWave, Shockwave, Shockwaves, Shocl wave.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_wave
