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Compressible flow allows density to change materially and is required for finite-amplitude pressure waves and shocks.
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Riemann invariant
Compressible flow
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Pressure in a perfect-gas simple wave
Riemann invariant
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Shock formation by characteristic intersection
Riemann invariant
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Normal shock wave
Compressible flow
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Shock frame
Normal shock wave
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Rankine-Hugoniot conditions for a perfect gas
Normal shock wave
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Piston-driven shock with specific-heat ratio three
Rankine-Hugoniot conditions for a perfect gas
29
Weak shock
Normal shock wave
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