A durable, non power consumptive, simple seal for rotary blood pumps

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 392-396

  Mitamura, Yoshinori ^a   Sekine, Kazumitsu ^a   Asakawa, Masahiro ^a   Yozu, Ryohei ^b   Kawada, Shiaki ^b   Okamoto, Eiji ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW CONTROL; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; ROTARY PUMPS; SEALS; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

MAGNETIC FLUID SEAL;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; ENERGY RESOURCE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MAGNET; POWER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034947370     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-200107000-00018     Document Type: Article

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