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Bioengineering

BIOE 4110 Advanced Biomechanics

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Description:ÌýÌýBioviscoelastic fluids and solids. Non-newtonian behavior of blood, synovial fluid, mucus, and protoplasm. Basic mechanical properties of collagen and elastin, bone, cartilage, muscles, blood vessels, and other living tissues. Application of continuum mechanics. Artificial implantable materials and design of prosthetic devices.ÌýÌý

Prerequisite:ÌýÌýBIOE 3110 or CIVE 1160ÌýÌý

Textbook:ÌýÌý±·´Ç²Ô±ðÌýÌý

Objectives:ÌýÌýTo apply the concepts of musculoskeletal modeling of estimating joint internal loads to 3 dimensional situationÌý
Three dimensional Kinematical Analysis of the Human BodyÌý
Concepts related to the design of joint replacementsÌýÌý

Topics:ÌýÌýKinematics of the human bodyÌý
Joint coordinate systemÌý
Gait AnalysisÌý
Fixation DevicesÌý
Joint ReplacementsÌý
FDA requirements for testingÌý
Kinematics of the human bodyÌý
Joint coordinate systemÌý
Gait AnalysisÌýÌý

Schedule:ÌýÌý2 - 1 hour and 15 minute lectures per weekÌýÌý

Contribution:ÌýÌýEngineering topicsÌýÌý

Outcomes:ÌýÌý

(a) ÌýÌý An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
(e) ÌýÌý An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

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ÌýPrepared by:ÌýÌýScott Molitor (scott.molitor@utoledo.edu) and Tammy Phares (tamara.phares@utoledo.edu). Ìý