Cavitation Analysis

Estimate cavitation number and required expanded blade area.

Inputs

Diameter D (m)

Rotation n (rps)

Thrust T (kN)

Submergence h (m)

Atmospheric pressure (Pa)

Vapour pressure (Pa)

Cavitation margin β

Critical σ (Burrill)

Water density (kg/m³)

Results

σ

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σ_0.7

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Required EAR

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Min tip clearance

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m

Thrust breakdown

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Status

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