Effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on airflow motion using computational fluid dynamics /
Jagatis Balaiyah
- Kuantan, Pahang : UMP, 2013
- xii, 45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM
Project Paper (Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering) -- Universiti Malaysia Pahang – 2013
Bibliography : p. 46-47
Obstructed airway disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ranked as 6th leading cause of death in 1990 and it is projected to become the 4th leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is disease which will narrow the airway progressively. the narrowing is mainly caused by the wall in the bronchi become thick and inflame.