modelWindkessel_3element
Three-element windkessel model
Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).
Information
Three-element windkessel model, updated two-element windkessel model with an impedance element. Impedance can be approximated by resistance.
- Westerhof N, Elzinga G (1991) Normalized input impedance and arterial decay time over heart period are independent of animal size. Am J Physiol 261:R126–R133
- Westerhof, N., Lankhaar, J.-W., & Westerhof, B. E. (2009). The arterial Windkessel. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 47(2), 131–41. doi:10.1007/s11517-008-0359-2
Components
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physiolibrary.Fluid.Sources.MassInflowSource | heart | ||
| Physiolibrary.Fluid.Components.ElasticVessel | arteries | ||
| Physiolibrary.Fluid.Components.Conductor | resistance | ||
| Physiolibrary.Fluid.Sources.PressureSource | veins | ||
| Utilities.Pulses | pulses | ||
| Physiolibrary.Fluid.Components.Conductor | impedance | ||
| Sensors.PressureMeasure | pressureMeasure | ||
| Sensors.FlowMeasure | flowMeasure |
Revisions
- Sep 2014 by Tomas Kulhanek:
Created.