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Mechanics of collapsing cavitation bubbles

Fluid Dynamics 2017-06-14 v1

Abstract

A brief survey is given of the dynamical phenomena accompanying the collapse of cavitation bubbles. The discussion includes shock waves, microjets and the various ways in which collapsing bubbles produce damage.

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@article{arxiv.1706.03972,
  title  = {Mechanics of collapsing cavitation bubbles},
  author = {Leen van Wijngaarden},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1706.03972},
  year   = {2017}
}
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