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thumb|upright=1|right|Cavitating propeller model in a Water tunnel (hydrodynamic)|water tunnel experiment

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  • Physics
  • Inertial cavitation
  • Hydrodynamic cavitation
  • Acoustic cavitation and ultrasonic cavitation
  • Applications
  • Water transport
  • Chemical engineering
  • Biomedical
  • Cleaning
  • Food and beverage
  • Eggs
  • Vegetable oil production
  • Biofuels
  • Biodiesel
  • Cavitation damage{{anchor|Cavitation erosion}}
  • Pumps and propellers
  • Suction cavitation
  • Discharge cavitation
  • Cavitation solutions
  • Control valves
  • Spillways
  • Engines
  • In nature
  • Geology
  • Vascular plants
  • Spore dispersal in plants
  • Marine life
  • Coastal erosion
  • History
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|upright=1|right|Cavitating propeller model in a Water tunnel (hydrodynamic)|water tunnel experiment

thumb|upright=1|Cavitation damage on a valve plate for an Axial piston pump|axial piston [[hydraulic pump]] thumb|upright=1|This video shows cavitation in a gear pump right|thumb|upright=1|Cavitation damage evident on the propeller of a personal watercraft

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