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Low frequency sound can travel great distances in planetary atmospheres. When these waves reflect off the air/ground interface, energy may be absorbed or transferred to mechanical waves in the subsurface.
Daniel C. Bowman +12 more
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Hierarchical optimization method of supersonic low sonic boom configuration
Sonic boom suppression is a key technology that must be broken through in the development of a new generation of supersonic civil aircraft. The reasonable design of configuration parameters can make the aircraft have good sonic boom characteristics.
MA Chuang +4 more
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A low-boom and low-drag design method for supersonic aircraft and its applications on airfoils
Sonic boom reduction has been an urgent need for the development of future supersonic transport, because of the heavy damage of noise pollution. This paper provides a novel concept for supersonic aircraft to reduce the sonic boom and drag coefficient ...
Liu-qing Ye +4 more
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Passenger Spaceplanes and Airplanes that Have Variable Configuration for Sonic Boom Reduction [PDF]
In the last time, the interest for passenger space plane, supersonic passenger aircraft and supersonic business jets is increasing. For reducing sonic boom effects at ground level, some companies proposed airplanes having fuselage with small traversal ...
Constantin SANDU +4 more
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Numerical Investigation of Influence of Mesh Property in Nearfield Sonic Boom Prediction [PDF]
To investigate the influence of mesh property in nearfield sonic boom prediction, the over-pressures of several typical configurations are commutated and analyzed with an in-house Reynolds Average Navier-Stokes solver.
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Forward-swept wings can be expected to be lower-boom planforms with similar amount of drag as backward-swept wings because of their good lift distributions.
Yuki Kishi +2 more
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The Origin and Physico-Chemical Properties of Some Unusual Earth Rock Fragments
In this paper, several researches were undertaken related to a violent phenomenon, characterized by a sonic boom, felt on an area of at least 500 km2, shortly followed by the fall of rock fragments that were then recovered from the ground.
Alexandru Cocean +7 more
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Optimal design for low sonic boom based on CoKriging surrogate model
Accurately predicting and effectively reducing sonic boom levels is one of the key issues in the development of the new generation of green supersonic civil aircraft.
ZHANG Hanqi, XU Yue, ZHONG Min, LI Yan
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The request for faster and greener civil aviation is urging the worldwide scientific community and aerospace industry to develop a new generation of supersonic aircraft, which are expected to be environmentally sustainable, and to guarantee a high level ...
Thomas Rötger +2 more
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Reducing the sonic boom intensity and increasing the cruise lift-to-drag ratio are pivotal technologies for the successful development of supersonic civil aircraft.
Yuyu Duan +3 more
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