Biomedical
CFD is used extensively in the pharmaceutical industry, in the design of medical equipment, in various bio medical applications, as well as understanding fluid flow and heat transfer in the human body.
Examples of Biomedical CFD Applications:
Heart pumping |
Vessel graft evaluation |
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Blood flow |
Air flow in lungs |
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Joint lubrication |
Cell-fluid interface |
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Tendon-sheath |
Gas exchange |
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Artificial organ design |
Vocal tract analysis |
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Microbe locomotion |
Perfusion in tissues |
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Nose and sinus flows |
Life support systems |
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Spinal fluid flow |
Cardiac valve design |