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Fig. 2

From: Minimizing thermal damage to vascular nerves while drilling of calcified plaque

Fig. 2

a Mesh and boundary condition applied to the models, b distribution of temperature with drill bit of 4 mm diameter and WC material and cross section of bone after high speed drilling, c grid independence and convergence, temperature results of computer simulation based on number of elements, d compare of temperature results-computer simulation (red color) and experimental (blue color) for drill bit with 4 mm dimeter and WC material, e temperature results of DCP with four drill bits with 4 and 6 mm diameters and with WC and NT materials, f rise of temperature on the vessel walls induced by four drill bits

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