Table 8.

Geometrical and mechanical parameters for the artery, inlet and outlet boundary conditions taken from Ghigo et al. [11]

Property	Value
Length, $L$	200 cm
Initial radius, $R_0$	1 cm
Wall rigidity, $K$	104 dyn cm−3
Initial flow rate, $Q(x,r,0)$	0
Initial pressure, $P(x,0)$	0
Blood density, $\rho$	1 g cm−3
Blood viscosity, $\mu$	$2\pi \frac{\rho }{T_c}\frac{R_0^2}{{\alpha }^2}$ dyn s cm−2
Inlet pressure amplitude, $\widehat{p}$	$\sqrt{\pi }KR$
Womersley number, $\alpha$	5, 20