CFD-Based Flow Channel Optimization and Performance Prediction for a Conical Axial Maglev Blood Pump

CFD-Based Flow Channel Optimization and Performance Prediction for a Conical Axial Maglev Blood Pump

Ventricular assist devices or total artificial hearts can be used to save patients with heart failure when there are no donors available for heart transplantation. Blood pumps are integral parts of such devices, but traditional axial flow blood pumps have several shortcomings. In particular, they ca...

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Main Authors: Weibo Yang, Sijie Peng, Weihu Xiao, Yefa Hu, Huachun Wu, Ming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
blood pump
magnetic bearing
computational fluid dynamics
flow characteristics
advanced turbulence model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/4/1642

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