Analysis of viscous micropumps and microturbines

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-25

  Decourtye, D ^a   Sen, M ^a   Gad El Hak, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

MEMS; Micropump; Microturbine; Viscous pump

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032251019     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618569808961670     Document Type: Article

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