EE 5340 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Lecture slides: 511-527

Flow Volume Curves

Breathing Loop Reduced By:

Breathing Loop Reduced By: (cont.)

Pneumotachometers

Pressure Drop Measurement

Example of Fleisch Spirometer

Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures

Ideal Gas Law

Ideal Gas Law (cont.)

Ideal Gas Law (cont.)

FRC Measurement by Helium Dilution

FRC Measurement by Helium Dilution (cont.)

FRC Measurement by Helium Dilution (cont.)

FRC Measurement by Helium Dilution (cont.)

FRC Measurement by Nitrogen Washout

FRC Measurement by Nitrogen Washout (cont.)

FRC Measurement by Nitrogen Washout (cont.)