Cavitation of Mercury in a Centrifugal Pump
Cavitation is a significant concern for the reliable operation of a centrifugal pump. Liquid metal flow loops are used in nuclear, chemical, metal forming, and liquid metal dynamo applications. Understanding of the cavitation characteristics of liquid metals is increasingly important to the design a...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2007
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Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/139 |