Experimental measurement of leakage flow in centrifugal blood pump

• 主要作者: Ong, Li Xuan.
• 其他作者: Wong Yew Wah
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2009
• 主題: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Fluid mechanics
• 在線閱讀: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16822

In the design of a blood pump, leakage flow study is crucial as high leakage flow is necessary for good washout within the pump, thereby preventing thrombus formation. However, excessive leakage flow will lead to hemolysis due to high fluid shear stress. Therefore, there is a need to determ...