The effect of the number of free stream nuclei on marine propeller cavitation, type and extent, is investigated. It is found that an increase of free stream nuclei stimulates cavitation inception and stabilizes the cavitation pattern. In this paper some preliminary results are presented.
Some experiments on cavitation inception with propellers in the NSMB-depressurized towing tank
International Shipbuilding Progress ; 23 , 265 ; 300-306
1976-09-01
7 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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