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Transonic (or transsonic) flow is air
flowing around an
object at a
speed that
generates regions of both
subsonic and
supersonic airflow around that object...
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Whitcomb and also
called the
transonic area rule, is a
design procedure used to
reduce an aircraft's drag at
transonic speeds which occur between about...
- in six categories: At
transonic speeds, the flow
field around the
object includes both sub- and
supersonic parts. The
transonic period begins when first...
- June 13, 2023.
Graham Warwick (January 18, 2023). "NASA
Picks Boeing's
Transonic Truss-Based Wing For
Sustainable X-Plane".
Aviation W****. "Boeing producing...
- the aircraft. When the
aircraft speed is high enough, the tips
reach transonic speeds.
Shock waves form at the
blade tips and sap the
shaft power driving...
- wing
design stabilized by
diagonal bracing struts,
which is
known as a
Transonic Truss-Braced Wing. The
aircraft configuration is
based on
research studies...
- MD.454 Mystère IV is a 1950s
French fighter-bomber aircraft, the
first transonic aircraft to
enter service with the
French Air Force. It was used in large-scale...
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Transonic wind tunnels,
between Mach 0.75 and Mach 1.2 (920 and 1,500 km/h; 570 and 910 mph; 260 and 410 m/s), are
designed on
similar principles as subsonic...
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refer to
particular ranges of Mach values. When an
aircraft approaches transonic speeds (around Mach 1), it
enters a
special regime. The
usual approximations...
- non-linear in the
transonic regime,
dominated by
moving shock waves.
Avoiding flutter is mission-critical for
aircraft that fly
through transonic Mach numbers...