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reflected pressure

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reflected pressure [ri′flek·təd ′presh·ər]
(physics)
The pressure from an explosion (especially an airburst bomb), which is reflected from a solid object or surface, rather than dissipated in the air.


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The downgrades reflected pressure on the bank's financial strength as a result of heavy investment losses on proprietary investments in September and October 2008 and also because of the deteriorating operating environment for alternative investment providers.
The rise in food prices has reflected pressure from the rising use of corn and other food items for bio-fuel production, bad weather in some countries, as well as an increase in demand for food as the world's population continues to grow.
6]]) dB (9) As shown, in Figure 8, the magnitude of reflected pressure increases markedly with decreasing frequency.
 
 
 
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