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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Comput Phys. 2015 Oct 1;298:446–465. doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2015.05.049

Table 3.

Error in the inner pressure for different dilation levels with tube thickness T = 0.2. Higher dilation level is simulated by adding more fluid in the tube, as shown by the increase of U(ri). The relative error εp=|PnumericalPanalytic|Panalytic


Dilation level U(ri) Pnumerical Panalytic εp

Level 1 0.02827 159.7 161.24 9.57e-3
Level 2 0.07989 399.4 403.14 9.28e-3
Level 3 0.15658 652.7 663.85 1.68e-2
Level 4 0.23483 805.2 840.9 4.25e-2