Numerical study of physiological turbulent flows through series arterial stenoses

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 315-344

  Lee, T S ^a   Liao, Wei ^a   Low, H T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Numerical simulation; Physiological pulsatile; Series stenoses; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSITION FLOW;

CONSTRICTION RATIO; FLOW PARAMETERS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

FLOW FIELD; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; PULSATILE FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 4444221431     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.755     Document Type: Article

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