A transient UVP finite element analysis of a nonlinear pulsatile flow in a stenosed vessel

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-76

  Rathish Kumar, B V ^a   Naidu, K B ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b Department of Mathematics   (India)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Nonlinear pulsatile flow; Stenosis; Unsteady flow; UVP

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031329112     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618569808940841     Document Type: Article

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