Measurements of a 5:1 blood pump model

• Main Author: Zheng, Yanyu
• Other Authors: Chua Leok Poh
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76413
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report presents the measurements of the flow in the clearance gap of a 5:1 scaled up model of Kyoto University Magnetically Suspended Centrifugal Blood Pump, which uses magnetically suspended impeller to eliminate any physical blood contact with the bearing and seal, hence lower heat gene...