THE SONIC BOOM PROBLEM.

Abstract

The memo summarizes the current state of knowledge relating to sonic boom generation, propagation, and effects, and attempts to judge the severity of the problem that will arise with the beginning of commercial supersonic flights. It is based on both recently published information and conversations with specialists throughout the country who are working in the sonic boom field. The latter include representatives of private industry as well as of Government agencies. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0646676

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Flight
  • Governments
  • Sonic Boom
  • Specialists
  • Supersonic Flight

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Business Analytics
  • Economics

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics