Computational Modeling in Biological Fluid Dynamics: 124 - Brossura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1461265398 ISBN 13: 9781461265399

Casa editrice: Springer, 2012

Riassunto

Contains papers by biologists, zoologists, engineers, and mathematicians on a variety of issues in biological fluid dynamics. A variety of computational methods are presented both in general terms and in the context of applications.

Su questo libro

Contenuti

Foreword * Preface * Fluid mechanics of ciliary propulsion * The role of cyclic nucleotide pathways and calmodulin in ciliary stimulation * A numerical method for simulating fast-swimming motions * A fluid-structure interaction model of ciliary beating * Energetic considerations of ciliary beating * Fluid dynamics of animal appendages that capture molecules: Arthropod olfactory antennae * Cartesian grid methods for fluid flow in complex geometries * Computed simulations of ciliary and flagellar motility using teh geometric clutch model can replicate a variety of experimental conditions * A one-dimensional fluid dynamic model of the systemic arteries * Hydrodynamics of liquid capsules enclosed by elastic membranes * Unsteady aerodynamics of two dimensional insect flight

Product Description

Book by None

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Springer
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1461265398
• ISBN 13: 9781461265399
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 260
• Redattore: Fauci Lisa J., Gueron Shay
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH; ProductSafety@springernature.com; ; Europaplatz 3,69115 Heidelberg, Germany; Heidelberg; 69115; Germania