Mach Wedge Angle Calculator for Shock Waves

Shock waves occur due to any sudden acceleration and deceleration. Calculate the wedge angle formed by the shock waves approximating the wake generated by supersonic motion of a body in a non-dispersive medium using this simple physics calculator.

Calculate Mach Wedge Angle of Shock Waves

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Shock waves occur due to any sudden acceleration and deceleration. Calculate the wedge angle formed by the shock waves approximating the wake generated by supersonic motion of a body in a non-dispersive medium using this simple physics calculator.

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Formula:

sin θw = vp / vb Where, sin θw = sine θw θw = Mach Wedge Angle of Shock Waves vp = Wave Speed vb = Body Speed

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