Fluid Flow at Branching Junctions
by Taha Sochi
Publisher: arXiv 2013
Number of pages: 50
Description:
The flow of fluids at branching junctions plays important kinematic and dynamic roles in most biological and industrial flow systems. The present paper highlights some key issues related to the flow of fluids at these junctions with special emphasis on the biological flow networks particularly blood transportation vasculature.
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