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In this work, a robust criterion to prove the onset of cavitation inside orifices is proposed. Such criterion is based on the Lattice Boltzmann Method.

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It is the first time that the Lattice Boltzmann Method has been applied to a problem of large technical interest, such as the caveating conditions rising inside diesel injector nozzles.

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This page is a summary of: Direct numerical evidence of stress-induced cavitation, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, July 2013, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2013.271.
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