The propeller of a speed boat is $1 mathrm{ft}$ in diameter and is $1 mathrm{ft}$ below the
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The propeller of a speed boat is $1 \mathrm{ft}$ in diameter and is $1 \mathrm{ft}$ below the surface of the water. At what speed (rpm) will cavitation occur at the propeller? Water density $=64 \mathrm{lb}_{\mathrm{m}} / \mathrm{ft}^{3}$, vapor pressure of water, $P_{\mathrm{v}}=18.65 \mathrm{mmHg}$.
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Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ISBN: 9781498724432
3rd Edition
Authors: Ron Darby, Raj P Chhabra
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