Transonic

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Definitions and meanings of "Transonic"

What do we mean by transonic?

Of or relating to aerodynamic flow or flight conditions at speeds near the speed of sound. adjective

Just below, or just above the speed of sound adjective

Passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa adjective

(of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level adjective

Just below, or just above the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately).

Passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa.

A transgender person who was originally male (an Anson). Also can be a ship name for Anson and another name starting with Tr Urban Dictionary

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The word "transonic" in example sentences

Bullets become unstable when they travel through the "transonic" stage (where the bullet goes from being supersonic to subsonic) the reason for this as best as I understand is due to the change in the way the air flows over the grooves in the bullet that the rifling engraves in its surface. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 'transonic' stage of a 7mm Weatherby is at about 1400 yards, a 30-06 at about 1200 yards, and my old slowpoke .35 Whelen is at 700 yards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If bullets become unstable when they travel through the "transonic" stage, then why do 22 long rifle are still flying true even at 600 yards!!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

The term "sound barrier" was coined for when an aircraft attempted to move from transonic to supersonic speed. ❋ Peter Baksa (2011)

Then it had to remain controllable and stable at subsonic, transonic, and supersonic speeds up to Mach 4 by mid-1942, ten years after development had started. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Such design is very complicated since you fly through all possible flow regimes: From hypersonics down to supersonic, transonic and subsonic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The aerodynamics between the tank and tower at transonic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The LAS can only get on the order of hundreds of feet away from Ares during the transonic region. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Don't forget to make it stable through the transonic flight without buffetting the rider to pieces. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The North American Aviation F-86 Sabre sometimes called the Sabrejet was a transonic jet fighter aircraft. ❋ Michael James (2009)

The point at which a sudden drop in air pressure occurs is generally accepted as the cause of the visible condensation cloud that often surrounds an aircraft traveling at transonic speeds, though there remains some debate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although other factors come into play within the transonic ranges, Dynamic pressure is dynamic pressure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They are able to launch a projectile the size of a soccer ball to transonic speed within their seven meter length. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Armstrong does not remember exactly when he heard the news of the first transonic flight over the Mojave Desert of Southern California. ❋ James R. Hansen (2005)

In retrospect, the movement of aeronautics from subsonic to transonic, then to supersonic and on to hypersonic and beyond that to “hypervelocity” seems inevitable. ❋ James R. Hansen (2005)

They're a Transon! The [hottest] [new] [couple] is Transon! ❋ Wavetofairiesgirl (2016)

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