Definitions from Wiktionary (anti-shock body)
▸ noun: (aviation) A pod, protuberance, or swelling used to adjust the variation in an aircraft's cross-sectional area along its length so as to better conform to the area rule, reducing wave drag at transonic speeds.
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▸ noun: (aviation) A pod, protuberance, or swelling used to adjust the variation in an aircraft's cross-sectional area along its length so as to better conform to the area rule, reducing wave drag at transonic speeds.
Similar:
Sears-Haack body,
shock stall,
shock-stall,
spoiler,
area rule,
aeroshell,
aerospike,
shockstall,
equalizer,
stabilizer,
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