Multiscale modeling of the respiratory tract

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-93

  Baffico, Leonardo ^a   Grandmont, Céline ^b   Maury, Bertrand ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Coupling of models; Finite Element Method; Local existence; Navier Stokes equations; Ventilation process

Indexed keywords

EXISTENCE RESULTS; GLOBAL MODELS; LOCAL EXISTENCE; MECHANICAL MODEL; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; RESPIRATORY TRACT; SPRING MODEL; SPRING STIFFNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; THREE STAGES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISCOUS FLOW;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 77951613982     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202510004155     Document Type: Article

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