Academic Calendar - 2018 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2018ARCHIVE
Mechanical and Materials Engineering 4469A/B
BIOMECHANICS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Application of fundamental principles of engineering to the analysis of the human musculoskeletal system. Bone and soft tissue biomechanics, joint mechanics and kinematics, joint replacement with implants, with special interest in design of these systems; biomaterials and wear. Joints studied will include the elbow, hip, shoulder and knee.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY C
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Subject Code: MME
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Mechanical and Materials Engineering 4469A/B
BIOMECHANICS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Application of fundamental principles of engineering to the analysis of the human musculoskeletal system. Bone and soft tissue biomechanics, joint mechanics and kinematics, joint replacement with implants, with special interest in design of these systems; biomaterials and wear. Joints studied will include the elbow, hip, shoulder and knee.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hours.
Faculty of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, School of | A. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING WITH CHEMICAL ENGINEERING FOUNDATIONS