- intense shock wave
- сильная ударная волна
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
shock wave — ► NOUN ▪ an intense travelling pressure wave caused by explosion or by a body moving faster than sound … English terms dictionary
Shock wave — Bombshock redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Micromasters#Bombshock. For other uses, see shockwave. Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp nosed supersonic body. A shock wave (also called shock front or simply shock … Wikipedia
shock wave — 1. a region of abrupt change of pressure and density moving as a wave front at or above the velocity of sound, caused by an intense explosion or supersonic flow over a body. 2. a repercussion from a startling event or upheaval; series of… … Universalium
shock wave — /ˈʃɒk weɪv/ (say shok wayv) noun 1. a region of abrupt change of pressure and density moving in a gas or liquid at or above the velocity of sound. 2. an intense reaction experienced by a number of people in rapid succession: a death which sent a… …
shock wave — noun an intense travelling pressure wave caused by explosion or by a body moving faster than sound … English new terms dictionary
shock front — the forward boundary surface of a shock wave. [1945 50] * * * shock front, the outer part of a shock wave, at which pressure reaches the highest point: »By spreading out the shock front…it should be possible not only to make the bang less intense … Useful english dictionary
wave — [[t]we͟ɪv[/t]] ♦♦ waves, waving, waved 1) VERB If you wave or wave your hand, you move your hand from side to side in the air, usually in order to say hello or goodbye to someone. [V to/at n] Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her... [V… … English dictionary
Blast wave — A blast wave in fluid dynamics is the pressure and flow resulting from the deposition of a large amount of energy in a small very localised volume. The flow field can be approximated as a lead shock wave, followed by a self similar subsonic flow… … Wikipedia
Electric shock — Electrocute redirects here. For the band, see Electrocute (band). An electric shock can occur upon contact of a human s body with any source of voltage high enough to cause sufficient current through the muscles or hair. The minimum current a… … Wikipedia
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Stefania (crater) — Venus crater data caption= latitude=51.3 N or S=N longitude=333.3 E or W=E diameter=11.7 km eponym=Romanian first nameStephania is a crater on Venus in the northern Sedna Planitia. With a diameter of 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) it is one of the… … Wikipedia