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A Study of the One-Dimensional Theory of Arterial Pulse Propagation

Hughes, Thomas J. R.

UCB/SESM-1974/13, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1974-12, 210 pages

It is argued that natural pulse data is shock-like within the context of the one-dimensional theories.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/SEMM/SEMM-74-13.pdf (30 MB)