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Mach and 3
Aerodynamicists disagree over the precise definition of hypersonic flow ; minimum Mach numbers for hypersonic flow range from 3 to 12.
In air, compressibility effects are usually ignored when the Mach number in the flow does not exceed 0. 3 ( about 335 feet ( 102m ) per second or 228 miles ( 366 km ) per hour at 60 ° F ).
In general, this is the case where the Mach number in part or all of the flow exceeds 0. 3.
The Mach. 3 value is rather arbitrary, but it is used because gas flows with a Mach number below that value demonstrate changes in density with respect to the change in pressure of less than 5 %.
Similarly, the Soviet Union used the intermediate-range Tu-22M ' Backfire ' in the 1970s, but their Mach 3 bomber project came to naught.
There would have to be a balance between the size of the warhead ( Orange Herald or Green Bamboo as developed by the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment ( AWRE ) and the need for it to be carried by any of the three V-bomber types in use, and that it should be able to reach Mach 3.
Once close to the target, the second chamber of the engine ( 6, 000 lb ) would accelerate the missile to Mach 3.
* Speed: Mach 2. 3
It was designed to fly below the enemy's radar at speeds above Mach 3 and carry a number of hydrogen bombs that it would drop on its path over enemy territory.
As a rough guide, compressible effects can be ignored at Mach numbers below approximately 0. 3.
* Mach 3, a video game developed and published by Loriciels
The project at Carnegie Mellon ran from 1985 to 1994, ending in apparent failure with Mach 3. 0, which was finally a true microkernel.
The resulting Mach 3 was released in 1990, and generated intense interest.
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.
Benchmarks on 1997 hardware showed that Mach 3. 0-based UNIX single-server implementations were about 50 % slower than native UNIX.
When Mach 3 attempted to move most of the operating system into user-space, the overhead became higher still: benchmarks between Mach and Ultrix on a MIPS R3000 showed a performance hit as great as 67 % on some workloads.
Mach 3 attempted to address this problem by providing a simple pager, relying on user-space pagers for better specialization.
IPC overhead is a major issue for Mach 3 systems.
The only remaining widespread uses of the Mach kernel are Apple's Mac OS X and its sibling iOS, which run atop a heavily modified Mach 3 kernel.

Mach and led
A team led by Avie Tevanian, who had joined the company after working as one of the Mach kernel engineers at Carnegie Mellon University, was to develop the NeXTSTEP operating system.
This led to problems then known as " Mach jump
Development of Accent led directly to the famous Mach kernel.
This led to a performance hit of 50 % or more, and doomed most Mach projects.
The project eventually petered out after several years due to rapid changes in the computer hardware market, but the ideas led to the creation of Accent at Carnegie Mellon University, leading in turn to Mach.

Mach and number
The ratio of the flow speed to the speed of sound was named the Mach number after Ernst Mach, who was one of the first to investigate the properties of supersonic flow which included Schlieren photography techniques to visualize the changes in density.
The Mach number is used to evaluate whether the incompressibility can be assumed or the flow must be solved as compressible.
It is defined as the range of speeds between the critical Mach number, when some parts of the airflow over an aircraft become supersonic, and a higher speed, typically near Mach 1. 2, when all of the airflow is supersonic.
Thus, when the fluid finally does strike the object, it is forced to change its properties -- temperature, density, pressure, and Mach number -- in an extremely violent and irreversible fashion called a shock wave.
For flow of gases, to determine whether to use compressible or incompressible fluid dynamics, the Mach number of the flow is to be evaluated.
* is the lift coefficient at the desired angle of attack, Mach number, and Reynolds number
* Mach number, a measure of speed based on the speed of sound
In fluid mechanics, Mach number ( or ) ( generally, sometimes or ) is a dimensionless quantity representing the speed of an object moving through air or other fluid divided by the local speed of sound.
: is the Mach number,
Mach number varies by the composition of the surrounding medium and also by local conditions, especially temperature and pressure.
The Mach number can be used to determine if a flow can be treated as an incompressible flow.
The Mach number is named after Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach, a designation proposed by aeronautical engineer Jakob Ackeret.
Because the Mach number is often viewed as 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 ).

Mach and efforts
By 2000, most large-scale ( Mach-like ) efforts had ended, although OpenStep used an adapted Mach kernel called XNU, which is now used in the OS known as Darwin, which is the open source part of Mac OS X .. As of 2012, the Mach-based GNU Hurd is also functional and its inclusion in testing versions of Arch Linux and Debian in progress.
They also had experience in microkernel design as a side-effect of their Mach based Workplace OS efforts.

Mach and port
To do this, Mach introduced the concept of a port, representing each endpoint of a two-way IPC.
The first ALD firing took place on 9 May 2006 from a JAS 39 Gripen flying at an altitude of 7, 000 m. The missile was launched from the port underwing MML, separating safely from the launch aircraft as the integrated booster accelerated the missile to over Mach 2. 0 in around two seconds.
The performance was so poor that many commercial projects to port existing operating systems to Mach, notably IBM's Workplace OS, were eventually abandoned.

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