Study of velocity and shear stress distributions in the impeller passages and the volute of a bio-centrifugal ventricular assist device

Artificial Organs

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 376-387

  Chua, Leok Poh ^a   Ong, Kang Shiu ^a   Song, Guoliang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Flow; Impeller blades; Laser Doppler velocimetry; Splitter plate; Taper ratio; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; CENTRIFUGATION; CLASSIFIERS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FLOW PATTERNS; IMPELLERS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

BLADE IMPELLER; FLOW; IMPELLER BLADES; IMPELLER PASSAGE; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; SHEAR STRESS DISTRIBUTION; SPLITTER PLATES; SWEPT BLADE; TAPER RATIOS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS;

ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; IMPELLER; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY;

CITRUS MAXIMA;

EID: 43549112280     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2008.00556.x     Document Type: Article

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