Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhen a person gets stuck in the aorta and pulls out the weapon blood comes literally flying out. Has it ever been measured how fast? Or does it depend on different arteries how they are measured?message-squaremessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down18
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhen a person gets stuck in the aorta and pulls out the weapon blood comes literally flying out. Has it ever been measured how fast? Or does it depend on different arteries how they are measured?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoYou could probably use fluid dynamics, pressure, and flow rates to figure this out. It would also depend on the size of the injury. This diagram might help I think the relevant equations are Bernoulli’s and volumetric flow rate, but I’ll leave that up to someone else to clarify
You could probably use fluid dynamics, pressure, and flow rates to figure this out. It would also depend on the size of the injury.
This diagram might help
I think the relevant equations are Bernoulli’s and volumetric flow rate, but I’ll leave that up to someone else to clarify