A Fourth-Order Compact Finite Difference Scheme for Solving a 1-D Pennes' Bioheat Transfer Equation in a Uniform Tissue

Proceedings of the International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 336-339

  Dai, Weizhong ^a   Nassar, Raja ^a   Yu, Haofeng ^b   Zhu, Teng ^c  

^a Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Physics   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact finite difference scheme; Pennes' bioheat transfer equation

Indexed keywords

BIOHEAT TRANSFER EQUATIONS; THERMAL WAVE MODELS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

TISSUE;

EID: 1642349481     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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