Cavitation and Bubble Dynamics

1: Phase Change, Nucleation and Cavitation 1.1: Introduction 1.2: The Liquid State 1.3: Fluidity and Elasticity 1.4: Illustration of Tensile Strength 1.5: Cavitation and Boiling 1.6: Types of Nucleation 1.7: Homogeneous Nucleation Theory 1.8: Comparison with Experiments 1.9: Experiments of Tensile Strength 1.10: Heterogeneous Nucleation 1.11: Nucleation Site Populations 1.12: Effect of Contaminant Gas 1.13: Nucleation in Flowing Liquids 1.14: Viscous Effects in Cavitation Inception 1.15: Cavitation Inception Measurements 1.16: Cavitation Inception Data 1.17: Scaling of Cavitation Inception 2: Spherical Bubble Dynamics 2.1: Introduction 2.2: Rayleigh-Plesset Equation 2.3: Bubble Contents 2.4: In the Absence of Thermal Effects 2.5: Stability of Vapor/Gas Bubbles 2.6: Growth by Mass Diffusion 2.7: Thermal Effects on Growth 2.8: Thermally Controlled Growth 2.9: Non-Equilibrium Effects 2.10: Convective Effects 2.11: Surface Roughening Effects 2.12: Non-Spherical Perturbations 3: Cavitation Bubble Collapse 3.1: Introduction 3.2: Bubble Collapse 3.3: Thermally Controlled Collapse 3.4: Thermal Effects in Bubble Collapse 3.5: Non-Spherical Shape During Collapse 3.6: Cavitation Damage 3.7: Damage Due to Cloud Collapse 3.8: Cavitation Noise 3.9: Cavitation Luminescence 4: Dynamics of Oscillating Bubbles 4.1: Introduction 4.2: Bubble Natural Frequencies 4.3: Effective Polytropic Constant 4.4: Additional Damping Terms 4.5: Non-Linear Effects 4.6: Weakly Nonlinear Analysis 4.7: Chaotic Oscillations 4.8: Threshold for Transient Cavitation 4.9: Rectified Mass Diffusion 4.10: Bjerknes Forces 5: Translation of Bubbles 5.1: Introduction 5.2: High Re Flows Around a Sphere 5.3: Low Re Flows Around a Sphere 5.4: Marangoni Effects 5.5: Molecular Effects 5.6: Unsteady Particle Motions 5.7: Unsteady Potential Flow 5.8: Unsteady Stokes Flow 5.9: Growing or Collapsing Bubbles 5.10: Equation of Motion 5.11: Magnitude of Relative Motion 5.12: Deformation Due to Translation 6: Homogeneous Bubble Flows 6.1: Introduction 6.2: Sonic Speed 6.3: Sonic Speed with Change of Phase 6.4: Barotropic Relations 6.5: Nozzle Flows 6.6: Vapor/Liquid Nozzle Flow 6.8: Acoustics of Bubbly Mixtures 6.9: Shock Waves in Bubbly Flows 6.10: Spherical Bubble Cloud 7: Cavitating Flows 7.1: Introduction 7.2: Travelling Bubble Cavitation 7.3: Bubble/Flow Interactions 7.4: Experimental Observations 7.5: Large-Scale Cavitation Structures 7.6: Vortex Cavitation 7.7: Cloud Cavitation 7.8: Attached or Sheet Cavitation 7.9: Cavitating Foils 7.10: Cavity Closure 8: Free Streamline Flows 8.1: Introduction 8.2: Cavity Closure Models 8.3: Cavity Detachment Models 8.4: Wall Effects and Choked Flows 8.5: Steady Planar Flows 8.6: Some Non-Linear Results 8.7: Linearized Methods 8.8: Flat Plate Hydrofoil 8.9: Cavitating Cascades 8.10: Three-Dimensional Flows 8.11: Numerical Methods 8.12: Unsteady Flows