The fundamental threshold level - A new parameter for predicting cavitation erosion resistance

Journal of Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 421-431

  Soyama, Hitoshi ^a   Kumano, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Erosion; Impact force; Jet; Prediction; Threshold level

Indexed keywords

EROSION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSDUCERS;

CAVITATION EROSION RESISTANCE;

CAVITATION;

EID: 0036760632     PISSN: 00903973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jte12333j     Document Type: Article

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