Research Article

Development of a Cardiovascular Simulator for Studying Pulse Diagnosis Mechanisms

Table 3

Parameters used in the arterial tree (with palmar arch).

NumberBranchThickness_in (cm)Thickness_out
(cm)
Radius_in
(cm)
Radius_out
(cm)
Length
(cm)
Elastic
modulus
(×106 dyne/cm2)

(1)Aorta0.160.051.470.5841.404
(2)L. subclavian_10.080.070.440.4010.704
(3)L. subclavian_20.070.060.340.3310.604
(4)L. subclavian_30.060.050.330.338.804
(5)L. subclavian_40.050.040.330.339.004
(6)L. radial0.040.030.200.2027.208
(7)L. ulnar0.040.030.220.2226.908
(8)Deep palmar arch_10.030.020.690.6914.008
(9)Deep palmar arch_20.030.020.220.2214.008
(10)Superficial palmar arch0.030.020.210.2114.008

L, left.