anti-shock body (English, noun)
expansion: anti-shock body (plural anti-shock bodies)
Senses:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A pod, protuberance, or swelling used to adjust the variation in an aircraft's cross-sectional area along its length so as to better conform to the area rule, reducing wave drag at transonic speeds.
Forms:
form: anti-shock bodies
tags: plural