• DocumentCode
    3122893
  • Title

    Optimization of drive screw pitch in a pulsatile ventricle assist device

  • Author

    Vitale, N.G. ; Hirschman, G.B. ; Smith, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Foster-Miller Technol. Inc., Albany, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    37
  • Lastpage
    38
  • Abstract
    A dynamic simulation model of an electric-motor-driven pulsatile ventricle assist device has been developed and used to optimize key design parameters, including the pitch of the magnetic screw that translates motor rotary motion into linear pulsatile motion
  • Keywords
    artificial organs; cardiology; modelling; optimisation; pulsatile flow; artificial heart; drive screw pitch optimization; dynamic simulation model; electric-motor-driven pulsatile ventricle assist device; key design parameters optimization; linear pulsatile motion; magnetic screw pitch; motor rotary motion translation; Actuators; Ball bearings; Blood; Brushless DC motors; DC motors; Design optimization; Fasteners; Heart; Joining processes; Rotors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 2001. Proceedings of the IEEE 27th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Storrs, CT
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6717-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2001.924708
  • Filename
    924708
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3122893