cavitation

UK
/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/
cavitationnoun
cavitations
pl
Traduzioni
Cavitation can cause damage to ship propellers.
Кавитация может вызвать повреждение гребных винтов корабля.
Definizioni
The formation of bubbles or cavities in a liquid, typically caused by forces such as rapid changes in pressure.
The cavitation in the pump caused a significant drop in its efficiency.
The process of creating cavities or holes in a material, often due to mechanical action or chemical reaction.
Cavitation in the metal surface was observed after prolonged exposure to the corrosive environment.
cavitationadjective
UK
/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. "cavitation damage").
Definizioni
Relating to or caused by cavitation.
Special coatings can reduce cavitation wear on propeller blades.