• Shock Wave 2 is a 2020 Hong Kong-Chinese action film written and directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau. The film is a standalone sequel...
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    In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the...
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  • Shock Wave is a 2017 Hong Kong action film written and directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau. Released on 20 April 2017 in Hong Kong...
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  • Shockwave Assault (originally released as Shock Wave on the 3DO) is a science fiction combat flight simulation video game developed by Advanced Technology...
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    An oblique shock wave is a shock wave that, unlike a normal shock, is inclined with respect to the direction of incoming air. It will occur when a supersonic...
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    Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds or thrust diamonds) are a formation of standing wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of...
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    pyrotechnic initiator, see Shock tube detonator The shock tube is an instrument used to replicate and direct blast waves at a sensor or a model in order...
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    These weak waves can combine in supersonic flow to become a shock wave if sufficient Mach waves are present at any location. Such a shock wave is called...
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    Potisat S, Lojanapiwat B, Pattanittum P (August 2023). "Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or retrograde...
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  • can be approximated as a lead shock wave, followed by a self-similar subsonic flow field. In simpler terms, a blast wave is an area of pressure expanding...
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    A bow shock, also called a detached shock or bowed normal shock, is a curved propagating disturbance wave characterized by an abrupt, nearly discontinuous...
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  • An undercompressive shock wave is a shock wave that does not fulfill the Peter Lax conditions. Ordinary shock waves are compressive, that is, they fulfill...
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    happiness. In 2020, Ni starred alongside Andy Lau in the action thriller Shock Wave 2. The same year she returned to television in CCTV-8's My Best Friend's...
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    of a shock wave is that the bulk velocity of the plasma drops from "supersonic" to "subsonic", where the speed of sound cs is defined by c s 2 = γ p...
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    Shock Wave, which earned him another Best Actor nomination for at the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards. He returned in 2020 in the thematic sequel, Shock Wave...
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    Hydrostatic shock, also known as Hydro-shock, is the controversial concept that a penetrating projectile (such as a bullet) can produce a pressure wave that...
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    Hail cannon (category Shock waves)
    A hail cannon is a shock wave generator claimed to disrupt the formation of hailstones in the atmosphere. These devices frequently engender conflict between...
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  • Dual Shock Wave is an annual professional wrestling tag team tournament promoted by the Pro Wrestling Wave promotion. It has been held since 2011 and...
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  • Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (lithotripsy) Intracorporeal (endoscopic lithotripsy): Laser lithotripsy : effective for larger stones (>2 cm) with good...
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  • moving at transonic and supersonic speeds, due to the presence of shock waves. Wave drag is independent of viscous effects, and tends to present itself...
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  • choked. Normal shock waves are shock waves that are perpendicular to the local flow direction. These shock waves occur when pressure waves build up and...
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    Shock Wave is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas. Built right at the edge of the park, Shock Wave is easily seen...
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  • as WaveCeptor or Multi-Band) and Bluetooth time adjustment achieved by connecting the watch to a smartphone via a dedicated application. The G-Shock was...
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    appeared in the films Bleeding Mountain (2012), Shock Wave (2017), and Bodies at Rest (2019). Ng was born on 2 September 1979 in Hong Kong. He has an older...
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  • The DualShock (originally as Dual Shock with the PlayStation 5 version as DualSense) is a line of gamepads developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment...
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    describe the relationship between the states on both sides of a shock wave or a combustion wave (deflagration or detonation) in a one-dimensional flow in fluids...
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    March 2015. In April 2017, he starred in the Hong Kong police action film Shock Wave, which earned him another Best Actor Award at the 37th Hong Kong Film...
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    Sonic boom (category Shock waves)
    A sonic boom is a sound associated with shock waves created when an object travels through the air faster than the speed of sound. Sonic booms generate...
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    A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or...
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  • slow mode waves because the density and magnetic field are in phase, whereas the slow mode wave components are out of phase. The Earth's bow shock, which...
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