bubble cavitation
bubble cavitation
[′bəb·əl kav·ə′tā·shən] (fluid mechanics)
Formation of vapor- or gas-filled cavities in liquids by mechanical forces.
The formation of vapor-filled cavities in the interior of liquids in motion when the pressure is reduced without change in ambient temperature.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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From the published researches, the compressible cavitation structure is usually considered as
bubble cavitation. So from cavitation number [sigma] = 0.171-0.120, cavitation status inside the blade channels experiences a transformation process of cloud cavitation to
bubble cavitation status.
Desyatov, "Generation of X-rays at
bubble cavitation in a fast liquid jet in dielectric channels," Journal of Surface Investigation, vol.
Bubble cavitation is also an emerging therapeutic modality for cancer through tumour cell destruction and effective drug delivery.
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