Hydrodynamic modeling of cochlea and numerical simulation for cochlear traveling wave with consideration of fluid-structure interaction

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摘要 Thecochleaisanimportantstructureinthehearingsystemofhumanity.Itsuniquestructureenablesthesensibilitytothesoundwavesofvariedfrequencies.ThewidelyacceptedmodelofthecochleaisexpressedasalongtubelongitudinallydividedbyamembranenamedtheBasilarMembrane(BM),intotwofluid-filledchannels.Basedonvariousassumptionsforthecochlearfluidandstructure,simplifiedmathematicalandmechanicalcochlearmodelsweredevelopedtohelptounderstandthemechanismofthecomplexcoupledsysteminthepastdecades.ThispaperproposesahydrodynamicnumericalcochlearmodelwithconsiderationoftheFluid-StructureInteraction(FSI).Inthismodel,thecochlearlymphisconsideredasinaNewtonianviscousfluid,andthebasilarmembraneismodeledasacompositestructure.Thetravelingwaveissimulated.Alsofocusingonthepressureinthefluidfield,theresultsarecomparedwithstudiesofPetersonandBogert,whereitwasassumedthattheslowcompressivewavesaretravelingalongtheBM.Furthermore,thetransmittingtimeofthecochleartravelingwaveisalsodiscussed.
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出版日期 2013年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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