Dynamic flow in a realistic model of the upper human lung airways

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 411-423

  Adler, Katrin ^a   Brücker, Christoph ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); MASS TRANSFER; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VENTILATION;

FLOW PARAMETERS; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMAN LUNG AIRWAYS; REALISTIC MODEL;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VENTILATION;

EID: 34548099789     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-007-0296-0     Document Type: Article

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