Acoustic Mach Meter
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Acoustic Mach Meter
A device which obtains data on sound propagation for the calculation
of
Mach number.
Some acoustics Mach meters measure transit time or velocity
of a sound pulse; others measure an angle, as the angle of the
Mach cone.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
