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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2014 Jul 18;14(2):283–295. doi: 10.1007/s10237-014-0603-7

Table 2.

Governing equations, boundary conditions and constitutive relations

Airflow domain
  • (a)
    {(Vf)(v-vg)·dS=0ρfddtVfvdV+ρf(Vf)v(v-vg)·dS=-(Vf)pI·dS+(Vf)τf·dS
  • (b)

    τf= μ[▽v + (▽v)T]

  • (c)
    {p(xis=-Tentry-T)=pin(t)p(xis=Texit)=0,v(xap=±L/2)=vg(xap=±L/2)=0,v(xml=±W/2)=vg(xml=±W/2)=0
Vocal fold domain
  • (d)
    Vsσ:δDvdV-(Vs)τs·δuvdS-Vsρsu¨·δuvdV
  • (e)
    {σ(t)=0t2G(t-t)e.dt+I0tK(t-t)ε.dtG(t)=E2(1+ν)[1-g1+g1e-t/τ1]K(t)=E3(1-2ν)[1-k1+k1e-t/τ1]
  • (f)

    u(xap= ± L/2) = 0, u(xml = ±W/2) = 0