Experimental investigation on forces due to vortex cavitation collapse for different materials

Wear

Volumn 233-235, Issue , 1999, Pages 65-74

  Escaler, Xavier ^a   Dupont, Philippe ^a,b   Avellan, François ^a  

^a Lab Mach Hydrauliques (LMH IMHEF)   (Switzerland)

^b Sulzer Ltd   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Erosion; Hydraulics; Vortex cavitation collapse

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; COATINGS; HYDRAULICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MORPHOLOGY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES; VORTEX FLOW;

VORTEX CAVITATION COLLAPSE; VORTEX CAVITATION GENERATOR;

EROSION;

CAVITATION; EROSION; HYDRAULIC SYSTEM; VORTEX;

EID: 17544404454     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00197-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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