Intensified Cavitation Produced with Pressure Release and Rigid Ellipsoidal Reflectors
Friday, November 10, 1995 4:30 p.m. Michael Bailey Mechanical Engineering Department and Applied Research Laboratories The University of Texas at Austin An underwater bubble grows in response to a strong negative acoustic pulse and then collapses because of inertial forces. An auxiliary positive pulse, delayed to arrive after collapse begins, is shown numerically and experimentally…