Essays about: "Ventilator"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word Ventilator.
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1. A field-based estimation of eagle predation and scavenging on reindeer calves : towards mitigating human-wildlife conflicts
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Eagle predation on semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) calves, both golden (Aquila chrysaetos) and white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is a well-known issue in Sweden. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding the balance between scavenging and hunting and the role that each of the eagle species has in this issue. READ MORE
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2. Metal Replacement of Ventilator Baseplate
University essay from KTH/HållfasthetsläraAbstract : Thanks to advancements in the polymer industry, metal replacement with high performance polymers has become a growing practice in many industries due to the economical, lead time and weight advantages. Getinge AB was interested in introducing metal replacement to the medical technology industry by launching a thesis project to replace the die-cast aluminium in a key structural component of their ventilator products. READ MORE
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3. Dynamic Modelling of the Patient Circuit for High Frequency Ventilation
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)Abstract : Artificial breathing is vital when it comes to treatment of critically ill patients where the natural breathing mechanism is insufficient. With the help of mechanical ventilators, the natural breathing mechanism of the patient can be assisted or even exchanged with the artificial breathing from the machine. READ MORE
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4. Current Control and Modelling of an Inspiration Valve
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : An analog current servo of an intensive care ventilator is being developed at Getinge in Stockholm. The current servo is used to control the output gas flow of an inspiration valve to a patient’s lungs. The ventilator’s control system is in a cascade design of two closed-loops, of which the current servo is the controller for the inner loop. READ MORE
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5. A study on gas-module test-system to attain high precision gas-flow control in medical ventilators
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : A medical ventilator is a life-sustaining device that helps critically ill patients with complete or partial breathing support. It provides a patient with the right amount of air and/or oxygen as per requirement. It is therefore essential to have a highly accurate device controlling the flow of these essential gases. READ MORE