In the reference literature on hydraulic drives the speed of propagation of a shock wave in metal pipes with working fluid is recommended to be tentatively taken equal to c = 1000-1330 m/s...
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Slabozhanin G.D., Slabozhanin V.D. Determination of pressure wave velocity in hydraulic drive trunk lines // Journal of Mining Institute. 1983. Vol. 97. p. 18-21.