Bow Shock

A curved shock wave formed when supersonic flow encounters an obstacle.

PhysicsAerodynamicsFluid Dynamics

Complexity

Current best complexity is 6:

Bow Shock
6
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Statistics

Discovered by
1board
Best recipe held by
1board
First discovered
46 hoursago
Crafted
1time
Made with
1recipe
Used in
1recipe

Highlights

  1. First discovered by
    Alex's board
    · 46 hours ago
  2. Lowest complexity6first held by
    Alex's board
    · 46 hours ago
  3. Last crafted by
    Alex's board
    · 46 hours ago
  4. Last used in a recipe by
    Alex's board
    · 46 hours ago

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Technical information

Concept ID
328921
Color
#0066cc
Emoji
🌊
Categories
Physics, Aerodynamics, Fluid Dynamics
Best complexity
6
First discovered
Aug 30, 2026, 12:43 UTC
Trademarked
No
Copyrighted
No

About "Bow Shock" concept

Bow Shock can be discovered in Concepts, categorized under Physics, Aerodynamics, Fluid Dynamics. A curved shock wave formed when supersonic flow encounters an obstacle.

It has been discovered by 1 board and crafted 1 time, first appearing 46 hours ago. Bow Shock can be created from 1 recipe, and goes on to appear as an ingredient in 1 other.

Bow Shock was first discovered by Alex's board 46 hours ago. They also hold the lowest-complexity recipe, at 6.

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