Fields · Engineering · Mechanics of Materials

Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps

This cluster of papers focuses on the phenomenon of cavitation in hydropower systems and turbines. It covers topics such as numerical simulation of turbulent cavitating flows, fluid-structure interaction analysis, pump operation as turbine, vortex dynamics, and the impact of cavitation on energy production. The papers also discuss cavitation prediction, large eddy simulation, and the influence of cavitation on hydropower efficiency.