This experimental investigation was systernatically conducted with the aid of a non-circulating water tunnel in the Hydraulics Laboratory at Zhejiang University of Tech nology in China, The test velocity is between 20...This experimental investigation was systernatically conducted with the aid of a non-circulating water tunnel in the Hydraulics Laboratory at Zhejiang University of Tech nology in China, The test velocity is between 20m/s and 40m/ s. The least air concentration to prevent cavitation erosion lies between 1. 7% and 4. 5%. Pressure waveforms with and without aeration in cavitation and cavitation erosion regions were measured. Time-averaged pressure profiles with and without aeration were compared. Pressure characteristics cotresponding to least air concentration to prevent cavitation erosion in cavitation and cavitation erosion regions were analyzed.展开更多
文摘This experimental investigation was systernatically conducted with the aid of a non-circulating water tunnel in the Hydraulics Laboratory at Zhejiang University of Tech nology in China, The test velocity is between 20m/s and 40m/ s. The least air concentration to prevent cavitation erosion lies between 1. 7% and 4. 5%. Pressure waveforms with and without aeration in cavitation and cavitation erosion regions were measured. Time-averaged pressure profiles with and without aeration were compared. Pressure characteristics cotresponding to least air concentration to prevent cavitation erosion in cavitation and cavitation erosion regions were analyzed.
