A Mathematical Representation of the Wheatley Heart Valve

McKee, S.; Cuminato, J. A.; Stewart, I. W.; Wheatley, D. J.

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A Mathematical Representation of the Wheatley Heart Valve

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Author(s):	McKee, S. ^[1] ; Cuminato, J. A. ^[2] ; Stewart, I. W. ^[1] ; Wheatley, D. J. ^[3] Total Authors: 4
Affiliation:	^[1] Univ Strathclyde, Dept Math & Stat, Glasgow G1 1XH, Lanark - Scotland ^[2] Univ Sao Paulo, Dept Appl Math Stat, BR-05508220 Sao Carlos, SP - Brazil ^[3] Univ Dundee, Sch Sci & Engn, Dundee DD1 4HN - Scotland Total Affiliations: 3
Document type:	Journal article
Source:	JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME; v. 143, n. 8 AUG 1 2021.
Web of Science Citations:	0
Abstract
Starting from a hand-drawn contour plot, this note develops a set of intersecting and contiguous circles whose perimeter, upon extending appropriately to three dimensions, can be seen to be a natural mathematical representation of the Wheatley heart valve. (AU)

FAPESP's process:	13/07375-0 - CeMEAI - Center for Mathematical Sciences Applied to Industry
Grantee:	Francisco Louzada Neto
Support Opportunities:	Research Grants - Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers - RIDC

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