Cavitation of hydraulic machinery /

This volume in the Hydraulic Machinery Book series deals with cavitation and its effects in turbines and pumps. After introducing cavitation and its relation with hydraulic machines, the invited contributors throughout the world review in detail relevant cavitation subjects from fundamental phenomen...

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Corporate Authors: World Scientific Firm
Group Author: Li, S. C
Published: Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: London : Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2000.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Series on hydraulic machinery ; vol.1
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P219#t=toc
Summary: This volume in the Hydraulic Machinery Book series deals with cavitation and its effects in turbines and pumps. After introducing cavitation and its relation with hydraulic machines, the invited contributors throughout the world review in detail relevant cavitation subjects from fundamental phenomena to various problems and solution measures in hydraulic machines. The authors are internationally recognized experts in their fields.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvi,464pages) : illustrations, ports.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781848160088
CLC: TV131.3
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Cavitation and cavitation types -- 3. Bubble dynamics -- 4. Cavitating flow -- 5. Cavitation phenomena in hydraulic machinery -- 6. Cavitation damage to hydraulic machinery -- 7. Cavitation caused vibrations -- 8. Unsteady cavitation flows caused by machine transients.