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recover back to downstream pressure. In the event fluid vapor pressure is just marginal
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i) Determine Upstream Pressure (Pu), Downstream pressure (Pd) and Vapor pressure (Pv) October 2007
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ii) Determine Cavitation level (Cl) December 2007
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great explanation!
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