Definition of Cavitation damage

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Cavitation damage

The term 'Cavitation damage' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Damage caused when partial vacuums formed in a liquid by a swiftly moving solid body (e.g. a propeller) pit and wear away solid surfaces (e.g. metal or concrete). The attack on surfaces caused by the implosion of bubbles of water vapor'.

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