Physics · Fluid Mechanics
Cavitation in a hydraulic propeller is mainly caused by:
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- 1Impingement of contaminants in water on the surface of the propeller
- 2Increased torque on the propeller leading to increased temperature of fluid around the propeller
- 3Low pressure region formed due to the relative motion of the fluid and propeller blades✓
- 4Wear and tear due to constant movement of propellers in water
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Low pressure region formed due to the relative motion of the fluid and propeller blades
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