The propagation of a liquid bolus along a liquid-lined flexible tube
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Publication:4494585
DOI10.1017/S0022112099007417zbMath0984.76100MaRDI QIDQ4494585
James Grotberg, P. D. Howell, Sarah L. Waters
Publication date: 7 May 2002
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
matched asymptotic expansions; lubrication theory; physiological parameters; critical pressure drop; airway opening; liquid-lined flexible tube; low capillary number; minimum criterion
76D08: Lubrication theory
76M45: Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics
92C10: Biomechanics
76Z05: Physiological flows
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