Numerical simulation of pulsatile non-Newtonian flow in the carotid artery bifurcation

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 249-255

  Fan, Yubo ^a   Jiang, Wentao ^b   Zou, Yuanwen ^b   Li, Jinchuan ^b   Chen, Junkai ^b   Deng, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carotid artery bifurcation; Casson equation; Hybrid fluid; Newtonian fluid

Indexed keywords

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS; AXIAL VELOCITIES; BLOOD FLOWS; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID BIFURCATIONS; CASSON EQUATION; CASSON MODELS; HYBRID FLUID; HYBRID MODELS; NEWTONIAN FLUID; NEWTONIAN MODELS; NEWTONIANS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOWS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NON-NEWTONIAN MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; POST MORTEM; SHEAR RATES; SHEAR-THINNING; THREE MODELS; VISCO-ELASTIC PROPERTIES; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; FLOW FIELDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDS; HEMODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 64249160148     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-009-0227-9     Document Type: Article

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