Cavitation Number Vapor Pressure
cavitation Number Vapor Pressure formula |
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\(\large{ p_v = p \;-\; \frac {Ca \;\rho\; U^2} {2} }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ p_v }\) = vapor pressure | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{Pa}\) |
\(\large{ Ca }\) = Cavitation number | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) | |
\(\large{ U }\) = characteristic velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ \rho }\) (Greek symbol rho) = density of fluid | \(\large{\frac{lbm}{ft^3}}\) | \(\large{\frac{kg}{m^3}}\) |
\(\large{ p }\) = pressure | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{Pa}\) |