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AN interesting example of cavitation, apparently induced by vorticity, has arisen at the plane side walls of a small cavitation tunnel during studies primarily concerned with the behaviour of large cavitating eddies.
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KENN, M., MINTON, P. Cavitation induced by Vorticity at a Smooth Flat Wall. Nature 217, 633–634 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217633a0
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