A Compound Cantilevered Plate Model of the Palate-Uvula System during Snoring
Flow-induced vibration of the soft tissues of the upper airway is at the origin of snoring noise. For most habitual snorers, the passive motion of the soft palate and its conic projection, the uvula, located at the back of the roof of the mouth, is the main cause of the sleep-related breathing disor...
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RMIT University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36850 |