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Master 13 Module 3 Cavitation and Its Effects On Pumps
Master 13 Module 3 Cavitation and Its Effects On Pumps
Pressure [Pa]
pump.
Rotation
Collapsing Bubbles
Cavitation can be heard as loud noise
and vibration.
Vapour Bubbles
The vapour bubbles in the water
implode causing the noise. This is
followed by a heavy mechanical
impact.
Pressure [Pa]
the inlet pressure.