Shock Stall Definition

noun

A stall (“sudden loss of lift ") cause when the airflow over an aircraft 's wing is disturbed by shock waves that occurs at a specific Mach number when the aircraft is accelerating to transonic speed .

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verb

Of an aircraft or a component of it: to undergo a .

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shock stall

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Origin of Shock Stall

The noun is derived from shock + stall (“loss of lift due to an airfoil 's critical angle of attack being exceeded"). The verb is derived from the noun.

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The noun is derived from shock + stall (“loss of lift due to an airfoil 's critical angle of attack being exceeded"). The verb is derived from the noun.

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