Research Article
A Computer Model for the Simulation of Nonspherical Particle Dynamics in the Human Respiratory Tract
Table 2
Aerodynamic diameters of nonspherical particles with various aspect ratios .
| (μm) | Fibers | Disks, platelets | | | | | | |
| 0.01 | 0.0151 | 0.0176 | 0.0185 | 0.0070 | 0.0039 | 0.0011 | 0.02 | 0.0303 | 0.0354 | 0.0384 | 0.0139 | 0.0079 | 0.0021 | 0.05 | 0.0762 | 0.0902 | 0.1053 | 0.0349 | 0.0198 | 0.0053 | 0.10 | 0.1532 | 0.1850 | 0.2271 | 0.0700 | 0.0399 | 0.0108 | 0.20 | 0.3083 | 0.3786 | 0.4786 | 0.1409 | 0.0808 | 0.0219 | 0.50 | 0.7750 | 0.9635 | 1.2425 | 0.3556 | 0.2077 | 0.0571 | 1.00 | 1.5536 | 1.9406 | 2.5215 | 0.7144 | 0.4235 | 0.1209 | 2.00 | 3.1112 | 3.8964 | 5.0826 | 1.4326 | 0.8569 | 0.2564 | 5.00 | 7.7844 | 9.7654 | 12.768 | 3.5882 | 2.1601 | 0.6732 | 10.0 | 15.573 | 19.547 | 25.579 | 7.1812 | 4.3338 | 1.3731 |
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