Multi-branching flows from one mother tube to many daughters or to a network

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1830, 2005, Pages 1045-1055

  Bowles, R I ^a   Dennis, S C R ^b   Purvis, R ^a   Smith, F T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Branching; Junctions; Networks; Tubes

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544486259     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2005.1548     Document Type: Conference Paper

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