Computational Fluid and Particle Dynamics in the Human Respiratory System

• Main Authors: Tu, Jiyuan (Author), Inthavong, Kiao (Author), Ahmadi, Goodarz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Human physiology.; Physics.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Fluid mechanics.; Biomedical engineering.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Human Physiology.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Medical and Radiation Physics.

Traditional research methodologies in the human respiratory system have always been challenging due to their invasive nature. Recent advances in medical imaging and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) have accelerated this research. This book compiles and details recent advances in the modelling of t...