A micropolar fluid model of blood flow through a tapered artery with a stenosis
A nonlinear two-dimensional micropolar fluid model for blood flow in a tapered artery with a single stenosis is considered. This model takes into account blood rheology in which blood consists of microelements suspended in plasma. The classical Navier-Stokes theory is inadequate to describe the micr...
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Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,
2010.
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