Sound barrier
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title:
Sound barrier
text:
The sound barrier or sonic barrier is the large increase in aerodynamic drag and other undesirable effects experienced by an aircraft or other object when it approaches the speed of sound. When aircraft first approached the speed of sound, these effects were seen as constituting a barrier, making faster speeds very difficult or impossible. The term sound barrier is still sometimes used today to refer to aircraft approaching supersonic flight in this high drag regime. Flying faster than sound pro
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description:
Sudden increase of undesirable effects when an aircraft approaches the speed of sound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_barrier
date created:
2003-01-06T18:25:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T04:50:08Z
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