Sound waves are very small-amplitude pressure pulses that travel at the speed of sound. Do very large-amplitude

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Sound waves are very small-amplitude pressure pulses that travel at the "speed of sound." Do very large-amplitude waves such as a blast wave caused by an explosion (see Video V11.8) travel less than, equal to, or greater than the speed of sound? Explain.

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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