Table 3.
Expected Reynolds numbers for each model in coronal cross-sectional Regions 1-4 (as shown in Fig. 1), defined as (1) the termination of the nasal valve area, (2) location with two meatuses, (3) location with three meatuses, and (4) entrance to the nasopharynx.
Model | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 3 | Region 4 |
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Open | 799 | 361 | 419 | 1402 |
Average | 861 | 304 | 345 | 1248 |
Constricted1 | 1058 | 361 | 392 | 1456 |
Constricted2 | 968 | 317 | 322 | 1510 |