Nosehouse: Heat-conserving ventilators based on nasal counterflow exchangers

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Vogel, Steven ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNTERFLOW; PHYSICAL MODEL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL;

AIR CONDITIONING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; NOSE; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION;

AIR CONDITIONING; ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; NOSE;

EID: 76649084586     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/4/4/046004     Document Type: Article

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