Gas uptake in a three-generation model geometry with a flat inlet velocity during steady inspiration: Comparison of axisymmetric and three-dimensional models

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 6-7, 2007, Pages 495-503

  Madasu, Srinath ^a   Borhan, Ali ^b   Ultman, James ^b  

^a Maya Heat Transfer Tech Ltd   (Canada)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; GAS; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASES; INHALATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 34248579629     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370701271704     Document Type: Article

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