Flow structures and particle deposition patterns in double-bifurcation airway models. Part 2. Aerosol transport and deposition

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 435, Issue , 2001, Pages 55-80

  Comer, J K ^a   Kleinstreuer, C ^c   Kim, C S ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

DOUBLE-BIFURCATION AIRWAY MODELS;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; DEPOSITION; FLOW PATTERN; MEDICAL APPLICATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0035947344     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001003810     Document Type: Article

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