Pulsatile Flow

• Inlet volume flux varied sinusoidally as Q = (Qmax /2 )[ 1 - cos (? t ) ] ? = 2? f

• Womersley profile imposed ay inlet

• Sto = f H2/Qmax = 0.024

• Re= Qmax /? = 2000

• Womersley Number = 8.7

• Additional simulations at Re=750, 1000 & 1400

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