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 2 is a 2020 Hong Kong action film written and directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau. The film is a standalone sequel to...
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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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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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mechanism is distinct from the high-intensity shock waves used in lithotripsy and medium-intensity shock waves used for anti-inflammatory purposes in orthopedics...
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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 occurs when a supersonic...
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Shock Waves is a 1977 American horror film written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn. The film is about a group of tourists who encounter aquatic Nazi zombies...
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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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Lithotripsy (redirect from Shock wave lithotripsy)
bezoars or gallstones. Commonly cited absolute contraindications to shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) include pregnancy, coagulopathy or use of platelet aggregation...
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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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