Explore Mach through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like physicist or philosopher. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Mach in a sentence
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Mach meaning
- A surname from Czech.
- Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist (1838–1916), born in Moravia (now Czech Republic).
Synonyms of Mach
Using Mach
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Czech. | Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist (1838–1916), born in Moravia (now Czech Republic).
- Useful related words include: ernst mach, physicist, philosopher.
- In the example corpus, mach often appears in combinations such as: of mach, mach number, at mach.
Context around Mach
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mach
- In this selection, "mach" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bluebird, deck, investigating, occ, ballistic and received stand out and add context to how "mach" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 on mach 2 5 and 16 and mach 25 is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mach" sits close to words such as afloat, amplified and buddhism, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mach
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
More clearly than anyone before (or even since) Mach Mach, E. (1906) Space and Geometry. (15 words)
Mach number is useful because the fluid behaves in a similar manner at a given Mach number, regardless of other variables. (21 words)
The lower border of this region is around Mach 5, where ramjets become inefficient, and the upper border around Mach 10-12. (22 words)
All three returned designs based on Küchemann and Weber's slender delta; Nord suggested a ramjet powered design flying at Mach 3, the other two were jet powered Mach 2 designs that were similar to each other. (37 words)
Some of Mach's criticisms of Newton's position on space and time influenced Einstein, but later Einstein realized that Mach was basically opposed to Newton's philosophy and concluded that his physical criticism was not sound. (37 words)
The formula to compute Mach number in a supersonic compressible flow is derived from the Rayleigh Supersonic Pitot equation: : Calculating Mach Number from Pitot Tube Pressure Mach number is a function of temperature and true airspeed. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
As the Mach number is a dimensionless quantity rather than a unit of measure, with Mach, the number comes after the unit; the second Mach number is "Mach 2" instead of "2 Mach" (or Machs).
The facility includes sorting technologies such as a two-deck MACH OCC screen, a MACH One ONP screen, a MACH Ballistic separator and a Machinex Eddy Current separator.
Mach received a major boost in visibility when the Open Software Foundation (OSF) announced they would be hosting future versions of OSF/1 on Mach 2.5, and were investigating Mach 3 as well.
The formula to compute Mach number in a supersonic compressible flow is derived from the Rayleigh Supersonic Pitot equation: : Calculating Mach Number from Pitot Tube Pressure Mach number is a function of temperature and true airspeed.
This missile was designed to cruise from Mach 4 to Mach 6, eventually being able to travel at speeds lower than Mach 10-15.
The fastest aircraft, if you don’t count the Space Force’s X-37B spacecraft that can fly at speeds between MACH 16 and MACH 25, is the F-15E Strike Eagle.
All three returned designs based on Küchemann and Weber's slender delta; Nord suggested a ramjet powered design flying at Mach 3, the other two were jet powered Mach 2 designs that were similar to each other.
Automatically deployed at above Mach 1.4, they allowed the F-14 to pull 7.5 g at Mach 2 and could be manually extended with wings swept full aft.
Concorde was originally designed for cruising speeds up to Mach 2.2, but its regular service speed was limited to Mach 2.02 to reduce fuel consumption, extend airframe life and provide a higher safety margin.
His activities in that field later influenced the theoretical work of Ernst Mach. Some sources give Mach's birthplace as Turas/Tuřany (now also part of Brno), the site of the Chirlitz registry-office.
Mach number is useful because the fluid behaves in a similar manner at a given Mach number, regardless of other variables.
Mach The major change between these experimental kernels and Mach was the decision to make a version of the existing 4.2BSD kernel re-implemented on the Accent message-passing concepts.
Many attempts were made to improve the performance of Mach and Mach-like microkernels, but by the mid-1990s much of the early intense interest had died.
More clearly than anyone before (or even since) Mach Mach, E. (1906) Space and Geometry.
Rocket car plans and final water speed record attempt Bluebird Mach 1.1 Promotional model of Bluebird Mach 1.1 displayed outside Campbell's house in spring 1966.
Some of Mach's criticisms of Newton's position on space and time influenced Einstein, but later Einstein realized that Mach was basically opposed to Newton's philosophy and concluded that his physical criticism was not sound.
The ATI Mach 8 and Mach 32 chips were popular clones, and several companies (notably S3) designed graphics accelerator chips which were not register compatible but were conceptually very similar to the 8514/A.
The Concorde aircraft cruised at mach 2 at about convert, and the SR-71 cruised at mach 3 at convert, all within the stratosphere.
The English term thought experiment was coined (as a calque ) from Mach's Gedankenexperiment, and it first appeared in the 1897 English translation of one of Mach’s papers.
The lower border of this region is around Mach 5, where ramjets become inefficient, and the upper border around Mach 10-12.
Common combinations with mach
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of mach 16×
- mach number 14×
- at mach 14×
- mach and 11×
- to mach 10×
- the mach 6×
- mach was 6×
- and mach 5×
- mach at 5×
- ernst mach 4×