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subsonic being, having, or travelling at a velocity below that of sound subsonic [¦səb′sän·ik] (acoustics) (physics) Of, pertaining to, or dealing with speeds less than acoustic velocity, as in subsonic aerodynamics. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Made of composite materials and weighing 470 pounds, the spike extends from 14 feet in subsonic flight to 24 feet in supersonic flight. Under the radar, on a subsonic bandwidth, the Invisible Man becomes the ventriloquist and the white reader the puppet. In particular, the specific strength and elasticity remain attractive up to temperatures of about 950[degrees]C and so is a material of great interest for intermediate-temperature--up to 850[degrees]C--aerospace and power-generation applications such as low-pressure turbine blade applications, exhaust nozzle components and compressor cases in advanced subsonic and supersonic engines. |
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