Character and effects of compressibility as it pertains to aviation discussed; physical description of shock waves, their formation and character; effect on airplane in flight as observed by pilot; discussion of problem which confronts research scientist and airplane engineer; analysis of wave formations in relation to their effects on high speed flight; influence of compressibility on tomorrow's planes. (See also - n 1 Jan 1943 p 25-6, 36, n 2 Feb p 15-6, n 4 Apr p 31-3)


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    Title :

    Compressibility


    Additional title:

    U S Army Air Forces -- Air Force


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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