Concept explainers
(a)
To calculate:The angle of the shock cone
(a)
Answer to Problem 64P
The shock wave angle is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Height of plane above ground
The plane travelled horizontal distance
Formula used:
Calculation:
To calculate v , determine the time first.
To determine the
Now, calculate the shock wave angle,
Conclusion:
The shock wave angle is
(b)
To calculate:The velocity of anaeroplane.
(b)
Answer to Problem 64P
The velocity of an aeroplane is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Height of plane above ground
The plane travelled horizontal distance
velocity of sound
Formula used:
Calculation:
Horizontal distance travelled by the plane
Conclusion:
The velocity of an aeroplane is
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