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ROUET POMPE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Pumps
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

[Cavitation] is caused by localized boiling at the lowest pressure (highest flow) points in the fluid stream. This is immediately followed by rapid condensation of the steam bubbles on the high-pressure side of the pump impeller.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Pompes
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[La] cavitation est causée par une ébullition localisée au point de pression le plus faible (débit le plus élevé) dans le courant de fluide. Ce phénomène est immédiatement suivi d'une condensation rapide des bulles de vapeur sur le côté haute pression du rotor de la pompe.

Spanish

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