Research Article

Numerical Analysis of the Relationship between Nasal Structure and Its Function

Table 1

Simulation results of heating airflow in the selected nasal model and its two variants.

( ) (°C)Area (cm2)Volume (cm3)
Left cavityRight cavityLeft cavityRight cavity Left cavityRight cavity

Original model30.8 (5.8)30.6 (5.6)75.575.311.912.7
Model of PRMT30.4 (5.4)30.9 (5.9)74.275.312.212.7
Model of PRIT30.6 (5.6)30.7 (5.7)73.875.312.712.7