A Multiscale Approach for Predicting Certain Effects of Hand-Transmitted Vibration on Finger Arteries

Prolonged exposure to strong hand-arm vibrations can lead to vascular disorders such as Vibration White Finger (VWF). We modeled the onset of this peripheral vascular disease in two steps. The first consists in assessing the reduction in shearing forces exerted by the blood on the walls of the arter...

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Main Authors: Christophe Noël, Nicla Settembre, Maha Reda, Emmanuelle Jacquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Vibration
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-631X/5/2/14