Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

Chapter 16 A comparative study of patient-specific bifurcated carotid artery with different viscosity models

Subash Chand Pal, Manish Kumar and Ram Dayal

Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur, India

DOI: 10.1201/9781003257691-16

Contents

1. 16.1 Introduction: background and driving forces
2. 16.2 Materials and methods
   • 16.2.1 Blood flow modeling
   • 16.2.2 A general framework for patient-specific simulation and modeling
   • 16.2.3 Material properties
   • 16.2.4 Geometry and meshing
   • 16.2.5 Boundary condition
3. 16.3 Results and discussion
4. 16.4 Conclusions
5. Nomenclature
6. References

16.1 Introduction: background and driving forces

Many researchers show that the stagnation and highly disturbed flows are key factors to increase the probability of ...