Lattice-BGK simulation of steady flow through vascular tubes with double constrictions

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-203

  Huang, Haibo ^a   Lee, T S ^a   Shu, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Body fluids; Flow; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

AXISYMMETRIC PROPERTIES; CONSTRICTIONS; STENOSE SHAPE; VASCULAR TUBES;

STEADY FLOW;

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 33644544130     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530610644262     Document Type: Article

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