Technical note: A novel impeller TAH using magnetic bearings for load reduction

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 214-216

  Qian, K X ^a   Ru, W M ^a   Zeng, P ^a   Yuan, H Y ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; IRON; MAGNETIC BEARINGS; STATORS;

LOAD REDUCTION;

IMPELLERS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORCE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART CONTRACTION; MAGNETISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PULSATILE FLOW; PUMP; WEIGHT BEARING; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FRICTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FRICTION; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; MAGNETICS; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036756730     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900210156805     Document Type: Article

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