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A note on computational blood rheology
Author(s) -
Sequeira Ad´elia,
Janela João Paulo
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.200700528
Subject(s) - shear thinning , rheology , non newtonian fluid , newtonian fluid , generalized newtonian fluid , mechanics , statistical physics , computer science , mathematics , physics , shear rate , thermodynamics
We briefly present some numerical simulations for a generalized Newtonian model describing the shear‐thinning behavior of blood in a realistic 3D geometry. Results are compared with those obtained using the Newtonian model