Recent content by ben.herbener

Hi PF, Im a grad student (masters in biosystems engineering) with 1 more semester to go and I have already fulfilled my required 24 hours to get my degree. My supervisor and I planned my courses so that I would have the whole last semester to work purely on my thesis. A ME grad student...

Thank you very much for that link it was very helpful. I didn't expect a straight out answer, I was just quoting the problem exactly. I got 1.49 watts, which sounds about right. Thanks, Ben

Hi guys this is my first post on here, and I like the look of it so far. I've tried to look everywhere for an approprate equation for this question but I can't come up with one, or maybe I am overlooking something. What is the minimum power (W) required to pump blood in the human body...