Effects of alternate leading edge cutback on unsteady cavitation in 4-bladed inducers

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 762-770

  Yoshida, Yoshiki ^a   Tsujimoto, Yoshinobu ^a   Kataoka, Dai ^b   Horiguchi, Hironori ^c   Wahl, Fabien ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^d SNECMA   (France)

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EID: 0008997383     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1411969     Document Type: Article

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