Airflow in the human upper airways

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Key Fluid Physics

Application Uncertainties

Computational Domain and Boundary Conditions

Discretisation and Grid Resolution

Turbulence Models

Recommendations for Future Work

Acknowledgements

References

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Contributed by: P. Koullapis^a, J. Muela^b, O. Lehmkuhl^c, F. Lizal^d, J. Jedelsky^d, M. Jicha^d, T. Janke^e, K. Bauer^e, M. Sommerfeld^f, S. C. Kassinos^a —
^aDepartment of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
^bHeat and Mass Transfer Technological Centre, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Terrassa, Spain
^cBarcelona Supercomputing center, Barcelona, Spain
^dFaculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
^eInstitute of Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany
^fInstitute Process Engineering, Otto von Guericke University, Halle (Saale), Germany