Image: Pressure plot

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Description: The figure shows the variation in pressure behind a shock wave followed by expansion waves. The shock wave leads to an abrupt rise in the pressure.
Title: Pressure plot
Credit: self-made in en:Inkscape. (The SVG version of the file is here.)
Author: -- Myth (Talk) 04:54, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Permission: (Original text: One is free to use this image. No tags attached.) This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Mythealias at English Wikipedia. This applies worldwide. In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so: Mythealias grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.
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Shock wave

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