Numerical simulation of flow fields in a tube with two branches

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1305-1312

  Lee, D ^a   Chen, J Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Double branched tube flow; Reversed flows; Shear rate

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; SHEAR FLOW;

REVERSED FLOWS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SHEAR RATE; SIMULATION;

HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0034308410     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00083-X     Document Type: Article

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