Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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Low Mach Number Limits in Magnetohydrodynamics and Navier-Stokes Equations
When the Mach number is low, it indicates that the fluid flow is subsonic, which simplifies the mathematical modeling of fluid behavior. Recent research has focused on establishing rigorous ...
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Compressible Turbulence
So, at what freestream Mach number do the effects of compressibility become important? Since the differences between subsonic and supersonic turbulence grow in proportion to the square of the Mach ...
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Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian supersonic jet to break the sound barrier. The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or about 750 mph ...