Usage of "blast wave"

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A region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity.

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Examples for "shock wave"

Examples for "shock wave"

The shock wave caught him from the side, tumbling him over wildly. 
 Earth strike: star carrier: book one 

Bad. He blinks, and warning scorches the air like a shock wave. 
 Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles 

There had been no explosion, no shock wave rumbling through the rock. 
 The Hyperion Cantos 

And she's not even standing in the path of the shock wave. 
 Snow Crash 

Some little press of a shock wave, a whisper-thin breath of atmosphere. 
 Abaddon's Gate 

Uso de blast wave en inglés

Without any air, there is no medium to propagate a blast wave. 
 The Science of Battlestar Galactica 

A blast wave striking the underside will be 'reflected' back at the ground. 
 Wired 

The Exodus Fleet was hurried on its way by a supernova blast wave. 
 Futures 1 

Kelly's armour hardened protectively as the blast wave slammed into her. 
 The Reality Dysfunction 

Against the blast wave of an explosion, it didn't do jack. 
 Turn coat 

The blast wave picked up Var and slammed her back against the airlock. 
 The Departure 

Mar Mikhael was one of the areas worst hit by the blast wave. 
 Radio NZ 

Those not killed by blast wave or shrapnel would be the lucky ones. 
 Lockdown 

The enormous blast wave was enough to kill almost everyone in the park. 
 Cauldron of Ghosts 

The blast wave came through and battered the five students there into literal pulp. 
 Cauldron of Ghosts 

Windows all along the street blew out under the impact of the blast wave. 
 The Naked God 

Let the blast wave have killed him before he had time to burn alive. 
 Worlds of Honor 

For a moment the room shook and concussed -but then came a blast wave. 
 The marks of cain 

The blast wave would slaughter everyone inside when it hit, even without the fireball's help. 
 Worlds of Honor 

The blast wave washed over them a moment later. 
 Flesh Eaters 

However, the blast wave at these locations was not as strong as had been expected. 
 Project Trinity, 1945-1946 

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Significados de blast wave en inglés