Numerical Simulation of the Flow and Concentration Fields for Oxygen Delivery Systems

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 648-662

  Hangan, H ^a   Bekele, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OXYGEN; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

OXYGEN CONCENTRATION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CALCULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; GAS FLOW; HUMAN; MASK; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MASKS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RHEOLOGY;

VENTURI;

EID: 0142169847     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1613296     Document Type: Article

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