Numerical study of pulsatile flow in a constricted channel

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 485, Issue , 2003, Pages 337-378

  Mittal, R ^a   Simmons, S P ^b   Najjar, F ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEMODYNAMICS; PRESSURE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

PULSATION FREQUENCY;

PULSATILE FLOW;

BLOOD FLOW; CHANNEL FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL APPLICATION; PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 0038164811     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200300449X     Document Type: Article

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