Research Article

Biorheological Model on Flow of Herschel-Bulkley Fluid through a Tapered Arterial Stenosis with Dilatation

Table 2

A comparison between numerical value of pressure gradient and approximate value of pressure gradient at the midpoint of dilatation region for different values of yield stress taking = 0.8, = 1.2, , and .


Numerical value of 5.0954 5.2106 5.9001 6.8133 7.7185 8.6152 9.5037 10.3845
Analytical value of 5.0956 5.2116 5.9163 6.8799 7.8709 8.8892 9.9349 11.008