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shock wave ['ʃɔkweɪv]
gen. Stosswelle f; Druckwelle f; Stoßwelle f; Detonationswelle f; Blastwelle f; Explosionsdruckwelle f
coal., chem. Verdichtungsstoss m
mining. Verdichtungswelle f
tech. Kopfwelle f; Verdichtungsstoß f
textile Schockwelle f
weap. Knallwelle f
shock waves
commun., transp. Schockwelle f
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shock wave ['ʃɔkweɪv]
avia., Canada A region of abrupt change in pressure and density moving ahead of the aircraft as a wave front at or above the speed of sound
mil., logist. The continuously propagated pressure pulse formed by the blast from an explosion in air, underwater, or underground. (FRA)
shock wave: 58 phrases in 9 subjects
Astronomy7
Earth sciences11
Electronics3
Life sciences2
Medical5
Medical appliances22
Metallurgy1
Optics branch of physics1
Physics6

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