Artificial Vascular Bifurcations - Design and Modelling

Procedia CIRP

Volumn 49, Issue , 2016, Pages 14-18

  Han, Xiaoxiao ^a   Bibb, Richard ^a   Harris, Russell ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Additive manufacturing; Bifurcation; CFD; Design; Vascular network

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FLUID DYNAMICS;

CONTROL VARIABLE; DESIGN RULES; LOCAL GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARAMETRIC MODELING; SHARP CORNERS; VASCULAR NETWORK;

DESIGN;

EID: 84986877490     PISSN: 22128271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2015.07.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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