• DocumentCode
    3144534
  • Title

    Agent-based model of flow in the urethra

  • Author

    Greenshields, Ian R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    24-25 June 2004
  • Firstpage
    510
  • Lastpage
    515
  • Abstract
    This short paper describes ongoing work which is an extension of earlier work exploring flow models in elastic deformable tubes. In this paper we describe an application of smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) married to the earlier model implemented in an agent-based platform.
  • Keywords
    biological fluid dynamics; biology computing; gynaecology; hydrodynamics; physiological models; pipe flow; agent-based flow model; elastic deformable tubes; smoothed particle hydrodynamics; urethra; Application software; Computer science; Deformable models; Fluid flow; Interpolation; Kernel; Lagrangian functions; Navier-Stokes equations; Smoothing methods; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer-Based Medical Systems, 2004. CBMS 2004. Proceedings. 17th IEEE Symposium on
  • ISSN
    1063-7125
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2104-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CBMS.2004.1311766
  • Filename
    1311766