Lecture Notes
Unit - 1
The coronary Circulation
Microcirculation of Capillaries
Unit - 3
Introduction to fluid mechanics, fluid properties, basic laws of conservation of mass, energy and momentum, Stress, Strain
Video Tutorials
UNIT - 1
Cardiovascular system of human body, Electrical system of the heart, Mechanical events in cardiac cycle, correlation between mechanical and electrical events in the heart, coronary circulation, Microcirculation
UNIT - 2
Kinetic energy, pressure-volume relations in ventricles, cardiac valve dysfunction, blood pressure regulation and controlling factors, Heart Failure, Blood hematology and blood Rheology, Blood characteristics, Abnormalities of blood, Blood Types, Plasma viscosity, Blood pH
UNIT - 3
Introduction to fluid mechanics, fluid properties, basic laws of conservation of mass, energy and momentum, Stress, Strain, Elasticity, Hook’s law, Newton’s laws of viscosity, Power law constitutive model for blood, Fluid characteristics and viscosity, calculation of yield stress for blood
Reference Books
Biomechanics: Circulation, By Y.C.Fung. Pub. Springer Verlay. New York.
Biofluid Dynamics , P. Nithiarasu , School of Engineering, Swansea University, SWansea SA28PP
Biofluid Mechanics, By Jagan. N. Mazumdar Pub. World scientific
Biofluid Mechenics: The Human Circulation, 2nd Edition, Krishna B. Chandran, Stanley E. Rittgers, Ajit P. Yoganathan, CRC Press
Biofluid mechanics in cardiovascular system, By Lee Waite Pub. Mc Grawhill
Snapshots of Hemodynamics, By Nico Westerof Pub. Springer
Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics - lecture notes, F.N. van de Vosse and M.E.H. van Dongen, Eindhoven University of Technology
The Cardiovascular System: Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Algorithms, Clinical Applications, Quarteroni, A.; Manzoni, A.; Vergara, C., Politecnico di Milano, Milano (Italy)