Preliminary investigation of the impact pressure from a single cavitation water bubble on a solid boundary wall, using experimental, analytical and numerical methods

5th World Tribology Congress, WTC 2013

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 947-950

  Tzanakis, I ^a,c   Georgoulas, A ^b   Fytanidis, D ^b   Hadfield, M ^a   Kotsovinos, N ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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