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... generated to determine how many patient CT slices are needed for good accuracy. All five mesh types showed good agreement between the model and experimental strains. Meshes generated with incomplete data sets showed very similar stress distributions to those obtained from the FE mesh generated with complete...

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... , S. , 2000 , “ The Mesh-Matching Algorithm: An Automatic 3D Mesh Generator for Finite Element Structures ,” J. Biomech. 0021-9290 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00055-5 , 33 , pp. 1005 – 1009 . Schneiders , R. , and Bunten , R. , 1995 , “ Automatic Generation of Hexahedral Finite...

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... generation method to create the TCPC simulation model. In this study, a realistic TCPC model with complete anatomical features was numerically simulated using both structured and unstructured mesh generation methods. The flow fields and energy losses were compared in these two meshes. Two different energy...

... resolution, did not include mesh convergence analyses, and depended upon conformal meshing techniques that apply only to very artificial stent geometries. Method of Approach . We utilize general-purpose computer assisted design and unstructured mesh generation tools that apply in principle to stents...

... . Manuscript received February 2002; revised manuscript received September 2002. Associate Editor: A. P. Yoganathan. 01 February 2002 01 September 2002 14 02 2003 echocardiography cardiovascular system computational fluid dynamics physiological models finite volume methods mesh...

... by the Bioengineering Division November 30, 1999; revised manuscript received December 13, 2000. Associate Editor: C. R. Ethier. 30 November 1999 13 December 2000 computational fluid dynamics mesh generation haemodynamics patient treatment physiological models A lasting functioning...