Comparison of les of steady transitional flow in an idealized stenosed axisymmetric artery model with a RANS transitional model

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Tan, F P P ^a   Wood, N B ^a   Tabor, G ^b   Xu, X Y ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

blood flow; computational fluid dynamics; large eddy simulation; transition; turbulence; validation

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL MODEL; AXISYMMETRIC; BLOOD FLOW; BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; COMPLEX TRANSITIONS; DYNAMIC SMAGORINSKY MODELS; EDDY VISCOSITY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOW MODEL; INFLOW CONDITIONS; NEAR WALL TURBULENCE STRUCTURES; RANS MODELS; RANS SIMULATION; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES; SIMILAR MODELS; SIMULATION RESULT; STENOSES; SUB-GRID SCALE MODELS; TRANSITION; TRANSITION MODEL; TRANSITIONAL FLOW; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; VALIDATION;

BLOOD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEMODYNAMICS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY;

DYNAMIC MODELS;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDDY COVARIANCE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; ARTERY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PULSATILE FLOW; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79954473658     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4003782     Document Type: Article

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