Effects of Reynolds and Womersley Numbers on the Hemodynamics of Intracranial Aneurysms

Table 1

Specifications of simulations. H, high; L, low; , diameter; , heart beat period; Re, Reynolds number; Wo, Womersley number; , the average bulk inlet velocity; An, aneurysm number; , the nondimensional time-step.

Simulation	IA type	(m)	Heart beats per minute	(s)	Wo	(m/s)	Re	An
ReLWoL	Simplified sidewall	0.005	75	0.8	7.71	0.1	151.51	1.43	0.002
ReHWoL	Simplified sidewall	0.005	75	0.8	7.71	0.25	378.79	1.43	0.005
ReHWoH	Simplified sidewall	0.005	125	0.48	9.96	0.25	378.79	1.43	0.003
ReLWoL	Simplified bifurcation	0.005	75	0.8	7.71	0.1	151.51	2.86	0.002
ReHWoL	Simplified bifurcation	0.005	75	0.8	7.71	0.25	378.79	2.86	0.005
ReHWoH	Simplified bifurcation	0.005	125	0.48	9.96	0.25	378.79	2.86	0.003
ReLWoL	Patient-specific	0.0048	75	0.8	7.4	0.1	145.45	2.4	0.002
ReHWoL	Patient-specific	0.0048	75	0.8	7.4	0.25	363.64	2.4	0.005
ReHWoH	Patient-specific	0.0048	125	0.48	9.56	0.25	363.64	2.4	0.003