Title: Guggenheim Jet Propulsion Center Lab
Date: 1959-04
Personal Creators: McClanahan, James
Corporate Creators: California Institute of Technology
Original Format: photograph: print
Description: Graduate students examine a heavy plastic diaphragm after the shock tube has been fired. When the diaphragm is broken by high pressure gases, a shock wave travels through the tube creating extremely high temperatures.
Collection: Photograph Collection
Series/File: Academic Divisions
Caltech Archives ID: 10.3-2