Abstract: Static and dynamic responses of a circular cylindrical shell made of hyperelastic arterial material are studied. The material is modeled as a combination of NeoHookean and Fung materials. Two types of pressure loads are ...

Abstract: This study addresses the dynamic response to pulsatile physiological blood flow and pressure of a woven Dacron graft currently used in thoracic aortic surgery. The model of the prosthesis assumes a cylindrical orthotropic ...