Mach number
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That same year, she co-authored the report "Effects of Nose Angle and Mach Number on Transition on Cones at Supersonic Speeds," the first of around a dozen research reports she would produce for the space agency.
From Fox News
She then became an aerospace engineer specializing in aerodynamics in 1958, co-authoring her first report that same year: “Effects of Nose Angle and Mach Number on Transition on Cones at Supersonic Speeds.”
From The Verge
Fujino discovered the optimum Over-The-Wing Engine Mount configuration, which reduces wave drag at a high Mach number, and applied it to the HondaJet, a clean sheet design.
From Forbes
His final Mach number was 1.25.
From BBC
As you accelerate to orbital speeds, you have to increase your Mach number.
From Forbes
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