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Team Members:
Jon Klein
Nguyen Vu
Kyle Menges
Christine Lowry
Chris Stein
Priya Narasimhan
Julie Coggshall
Week 4 Presentation:
 Selected Concepts
 Engineering Analysis
 Risk Assessment
2 Loops (R)
Selection Criteria
Weight
Rating
Easy to Operate
15%
Ease of
Implementation
1 Loop
Rating
Notes
Rating
Notes
0
-1
More valves to manipulate
1
Less valves to manipulate
8%
0
-1
Needs additional resistance
-1
Needs compliance chamber
volumes to be small for blood
Maintainability
5%
0
1
Less subsystems make
contact with Blood
-1
More subsystems make
contact with Blood
Closed System Minimize Connections
15%
0
-1
More connecting points
1
Less Connection Points
Amount
Biocompatible
25%
0
1
Automated Resistance doesn't
need to be biocompatible
-1
Need to make Physiological
Simulator biocompatible
Volume (of liquid)
2%
0
-1
Requires extra tubing and
valves
1
Requires less tubing and
valves
Space Required
5%
0
0
Same amount of large
components
0
Same amount of large
components
Safety
10%
0
0
No additional risks or benefits
0
No additional risks or benefits
Cost
15%
0
0
Cost of valves is small
0
Cost of valves/resistor is small
Total Score
Rank
Continue?
Notes
3 Loops
0.00
-0.10
-0.06
1
3
2
Yes
Rank
Subsystem
1
2
3
Tubing
Tygon
ABS
Metal
Resevoir
Bags
Gravity Driven
Open Top
Valves
3 Way Plastic
3 Way Stainless
No Valves
Compliance
Tanks
Elastic Material
Membrane Tanks
Resistance
Pressure Cuff
Servo Controlled Clamp
Clamp
Blood Extraction
Three Way Valve
Pressure Sensor Tubing Double Check Valve
Pressure Sensors
Intrusive Differential
Intrusive Disposable
Flow Sensors
Ultrasonic Clamp-on Intrusive PTFE
Suspended Transducer
Temperature Sensors Thermocouple
Infrared
Temperature Control
Heat Exchanger
Hot Plate
Water Bath
Leak Test
Tracer-Fluid
Pressure Decay/Flow
Bubble Test
See Concept Selection Matrix for full analysis
Resistance Calculations

MeanArterial Pr essure  MeanVenous Pr essure  L
Pr essure
 mmHg 
R

Flow
CariacOutput L
min


Source: Berne R. etal Physiology 4th edition Mosby, St Louis 1998
Tank size Calculations
dV fluid Vtan k  Atan k h fluid Vair
Complance  C 


dPfluid
Pfluid  gh fluid
Pair
Vair=Volume of air in tank

= density of fluid
Atank= Cross sectional area of tank
g=Acceleration due to gravity
Vtank=Volume of tank
C= Compliance
Pfluid=absolute pressure of fluid
Pair=absolute pressure of air
Source: University of Virginia Article, Design Initial
testing of a mock human circulatory loop to test
LVAD performance
Risk Scoring Parameters
Severity (choose most severe)
Risk
Ranking
Likelihood
3
Highly Likely
> 50%
2
Somewhat Likely
20% - 50%
1
Rare
0 - 20%
Score level to
Change Color:
Likelihood
Severity
RPN
Red
3
3
7
Yellow
2
2
4
Green
1
1
1
Product
Project
Injury
Complete product failure, does not function
Complete project Severe injury,
failure
potential death
Meets some customer needs and specifications,
product performs with less functionality than
desired
Moderate impact
Treatment
to budget
required
schedule
Performance of product is not impacted
No impact to
project budget or Minor or no injury
schedule
Risk Item
Summary
Likelihood
(1-3)
Severity
(1-3)
RPN
Total
Number of 3's
2
3
62
Likelihood
Severity
Level
Risk Priority
Number
Description/Comment
Sensors
Desired sensor accuracy not within budget
2
2
4
DAQ
Dedicated DAQ system not within budget
3
3
9
Temperature Control
Method for keeping constant temperature (98 deg F) not
within budget
2
2
4
Controlling the flow restriction (resistance) using DAQ
Resistance Automation not within budget
3
2
6
Compliance
Specified compliance values not achieved
2
2
4
Specified resistance values not achieved
2
2
4
Temperature
Human body temperature is not maintained
2
2
4
Viscosity
Viscosity variation does not simulate human blood
properties
1
2
2
Cost
Physiological Resistance
Simulation
Likelihood
Severity
Level
Risk Priority
Number
Biocompatibility
Not all necessary components are
biocompatible
2
2
4
Durability
Valves, sensors, tubing degrade over time
1
2
2
Inaccurate measurements
Pressure and flow measurements are
inaccurate
1
2
2
DAQ Error
Instrumentation and DAQ not communicating
properly, DAQ does not collect or output data
properly
2
3
6
Robustness
System is not robust - variations in functionality
and system output
2
2
4
Leak
System or components leak causing error in
measurement and/or contamination
2
2
4
Resistance Automation
Flow restriction is not automated or does not
function properly
1
3
3
Risk Item
Materials
Description/Comment
Measurement
Design