Cavitation in fluid mechanics and engineering normally refers to the phenomenon in which the static pressure of a liquid reduces to below the liquid's...
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referred to as the cavitation number in various scenarios: the cavitation number for hydrodynamic cavitation, the Thoma number for cavitation in pumps, and...
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Cavitation is the formation of vapour cavities in a liquid. Cavitation may also refer to: Cavitation (embryology), the formation of cavities in an organ...
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Propeller (section Cavitation)
common types of propeller cavitation are suction side surface cavitation and tip vortex cavitation. Suction side surface cavitation forms when the propeller...
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Cavitation modelling is a type of computational fluid dynamic (CFD) that represents the flow of fluid during cavitation. It covers a wide range of applications...
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in the early 19th century, cavitation during operation has been a limiting factor in the efficiency of ships. Cavitation in marine propellers develops...
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Cavitation is the unstable unhindered expansion of a microscopic void in a solid elastomer under the action of tensile hydrostatic stresses. This can occur...
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Supercavitation (redirect from Super cavitation)
Supercavitation is the use of a cavitation bubble to reduce skin friction drag on a submerged object and enable high speeds. Applications include torpedoes...
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Transpiration (section Cavitation)
remain in equilibrium with transpiration an event known as cavitation occurs. Cavitation is when the plant cannot supply its xylem with adequate water...
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Cavitations are an area of dead or dying bone. They are caused by infections, physical trauma, or a dearth of blood flow to that part of the bone. There...
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analysis of cavitation: The Available NPSH (NPSHA): a measure of how close the fluid at a given point is to flashing, and so to cavitation. Technically...
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Water tunnel (hydrodynamic) (redirect from Cavitation tunnel)
Duisburg-Essen Cavitation tunnel at Potsdam Ship Model Basin, Potsdam Large Cavitation tunnel at Hamburg Ship Model Basin, Hamburg Multiple cavitation tunnels...
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Cavitation is a process in early embryonic development that follows cleavage. Cavitation is the formation of the blastocoel, a fluid-filled cavity that...
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sandwiched between two steel plates. Langevin was the first to report cavitation-related bioeffects from ultrasound. Ultrasound is defined by the American...
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Penetrating trauma (redirect from Cavitation injury)
object as it passes through forms a cavity; this is called permanent cavitation. High-velocity objects are usually projectiles such as bullets from high-powered...
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Pulsed Pressure Cavitation Technique (PPCT) is a method to simulate cavitation damage using repetitive pressure pulses. It is developed at Oak Ridge National...
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Ultrasonic cavitation device is a surgical device using low frequency ultrasound energy to dissect or fragment tissues with low fiber content. It is basically...
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primary forms: sub-cavitation intensity and cavitation intensity. Sub-cavitation methods create high frequency vibrations, whilst cavitation methods cause...
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Focal lung pneumatosis (redirect from Lung cavitation)
need to evaluate the possibility of bullous or cystic lung diseases. Cavitation indicates workup for serious infection or lung cancer. The most common...
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Flow control valve (redirect from Control valve cavitation)
A flow control valve regulates the flow or pressure of a fluid. Control valves normally respond to signals generated by independent devices such as flow...
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Academy of Sciences. Pandit is a renowned researcher in the field of cavitation and relevant chemical processing applications. His research interests...
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mechanism and the resulting sound is caused by dissolved gas (nitrogen gas) cavitation bubbles suddenly collapsing inside the joints. This happens when the joint...
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Water hammer (redirect from Cavitation hammer)
pressure in a pipeline drops below the vapor pressure of the liquid, cavitation will occur (some of the liquid vaporizes, forming a bubble in the pipeline...
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(340 lbf) of force. The speed of a raptorial appendage's strike causes cavitation bubbles to form. When those bubbles pop they release a large amount of...
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also produce sonoluminescence from the collapsing cavitation bubble. As it collapses, the cavitation bubble emits a short flash of light with a broad spectrum...
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established for industrial and domestic use. Ultrasonic cleaning uses cavitation bubbles induced by high-frequency pressure (sound) waves to agitate a...
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sound waves migrate through a medium, inducing pressure variations and cavitations that grow and collapse, transforming the sound waves into mechanical...
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Ship model basin (section Cavitation tunnel)
visualize cavitation as if the cavitation bubble would not move. By this, one can observe if the propeller would be damaged by cavitation. To ensure...
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Nappe (water) (section Cavitation)
dam or weir so that dam failure is not caused by nappe vibration or air cavitation from free-overall structures. There are three types of nappe that form...
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recent years, with water column impacts (water jet peening) and cavitation jets (cavitation peening). With the notable exception of laser peening, peening...
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