The Finite Element Method Applied to a Problem of Blood Flow in Vessels

We use the finite element method to solve a convection-diffusion equation when convection is dominating, a problem which describes the behavior of the concentration of a solute in a blood vessel. A new technique for computing the discrete problem is used.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gabriela Nuţ, Ioana Chiorean, Maria Crişan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/204926