Underexpanded
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Underexpanded is an adjective meaning Less than usually expanded.
Meaning
Less than usually expanded.
Example Sentences
The setup makes use of LEDs, pulsed with high currents to increase the optical output to sufficient levels, exploiting the advantages of LED light over conventional light sources. As a test-case we study the interaction of a Mach 1.7 cross flow and a transverse underexpanded jet, which is commonly studied considering the mixing and combustion in scramjet engines.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unexpansive, nonexpanding, nonexpansive, unexpanding, undercompressive, unwidened.
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