Peristaltic transport of a physiological fluid

Subtitle: Part - III. Applications

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Srivastava, L.M. | Srivastava, V.P. | Sinha, S.N.

Affiliations: Department or Mathematics, University of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia; and Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Dept. of Applied Mechanlcs, Motilal Nehru Regional Engg. College, Allahabad, India

Note: [] Accepted by: Editor J.C. Healy

Abstract: The models of peristaltic flow in non-uniform and uniform tube and channel, developed in the companion papers, Part I and Part II, are applied and compared with the observed flow rates in vas deferens of rhesus monkeys, the small intestine, and the ductus efferentes of the male reproductive tract.

Keywords: Peristaltic transport, Physiological fluid, Applications

DOI: 10.3233/BIR-1983-20207

Journal: Biorheology, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 179-185, 1983