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Wen-Xiong Chao1,2, Wang-Cheng Wang3, Wei Zhang3

  • 1Xi'an Aeronautical University, No.259 on West Second Ring Road, Xi'an, 710077, Shaanxi Province, China. cwx3860605@126.com.

Scientific Reports
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Cavitation characteristicDifferent tip clearanceExperimentGap cavitationGlycol aqueous solutionNumerical analysis

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