Sealing Performance of a Magnetic Fluid Seal for Rotary Blood Pumps

Artificial Organs

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 770-773

  Mitamura, Yoshinori ^a   Takahashi, Sayaka ^b   Kano, Kentaro ^b   Okamoto, Eiji ^a   Murabayashi, Shun ^b   Nishimura, Ikuya ^b   Higuchi, Taka Aki ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic fluid seal; Rotary blood pump

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MAGNETISM; PUMPS; SEALS;

CONDITION; CONTACT FREE; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; FREE ROTATION; MAGNETIC FLUID SEALS; MECHANICAL CONTACT; PERFORMANCE; PUMP SEALS; ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS; SEALING PERFORMANCE;

MAGNETIC FLUIDS;

SEALANT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PUMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; FLOW RATE; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; VISCOSITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; MAGNETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; PULSATILE FLOW; ROTATION; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70349342721     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00899.x     Document Type: Article

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