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Re: Does anybody really know what cavitation is?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 12/18/2000 4 Replies

Hi John,

This is more chemistry than physics. The pump developes low pressure at the inlet side. Under low enough pressure gasoline will begin to turn into a gas (no pun intended). What actually happens is it breaks down from a pure liquid state and goes int... Login to read more.

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