Assessment of turbulence models for pulsatile flow inside a heart pump.

作者: Mohammed G. Al-Azawy , A. Turan , A. Revell

DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2015.1015527

关键词: Ventricular assist deviceUnsteady flowComputational fluid dynamicsPulsatile flowTurbulenceEngineeringMechanical engineeringSensitivity (control systems)MechanicsDynamic meshK-epsilon turbulence model

摘要: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is applied to study the unsteady flow inside a pulsatile pump left ventricular assist device, in order assess sensitivity range of commonly used turbu...

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