shockstall
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“Nevertheless, as shown in Fig. 22.12b, it has a higher shockstall Mach Number⟳.”
“Direct⟳ evidence is meagre, but suggests that local shockstalls of this type⟳ do not generally imply a severe increase⟳ of drag⟳, but may occasionally set⟳ up buffeting effects.”
“In the shock⟳ wave⟳ there is a considerable increase⟳ in density, pressure and temperature which causes the boundary layer to separate⟳ into a shockstall.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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