Sentence examples for sonic barrier from inspiring English sources

Team backers plan to run at Bonneville during the worst heat of the summer; higher temperatures push the sonic barrier to higher speeds, which will get racers closer to their record-setting speed when they hit the resistance caused by breaching the speed of sound.

For those aboard the grace ful delta‐winged plane today it was hard to distinguish the flight experience from subsonic trips except for the swift pass age of time (no movies needed to fend off boredom) and the gentlest of bumps as the plane went through the once mysteri ous and dreaded sonic barrier.

Whereas before I could simply stroll over to the art capital of the world, I now have to break the sonic barrier of 14th Street to reach the galleries in Chelsea, where I fortify myself for the return trip either at the local branch of Le Gamin or at the Wild Lily Tea Room, Zening out on exquisite teas, sipped as slowly as the lone orange carp swims in the oval pool.

American Border Patrol's leader Glenn Spencer has been working on a similar "virtual fence" system, whose name has changed from "Sonic Barrier" to "IDENTISEIS" since it was first demonstrated to Arizona lawmakers.

The front page of the website plays up the group's relationship with Melvin, featuring an article describing how the state legislator participated in the presentation of a border security system called the "Sonic Barrier" back in 2010.

At speeds, approaching that of sound, a plane runs into a wall of compressed air, known as a shock wave (what papers have been calling the sonic barriers).

The second case study examines a discrete periodic structure to predict the acoustic performance of a sonic crystal noise barrier.

This work presents sound insulation and sound reflection measurements conducted over sonic crystal noise barriers according to the European standards EN 1793-2, EN 1793-5 and EN 1793-6.

Then, 3 × 3 m sonic crystal noise barriers are installed in the Laboratory of the University of Bologna and sound insulation and sound reflection measurements are performed according to the mentioned active standards for normal incidence.

The real barrier the Sonic Cruiser faces is not aerodynamics, but gloomy airlines.

Breaking the sound barrier generates a sonic boom, so supersonic travel is heavily restricted over land.