ENGR 442 - Biomechanics Prerequisites: ENGR 220 and ENGR 300
Applications of engineering mechanics to musculoskeletal problems such as human movement, orthopedic injury, fracture fixation, and artificial joints. Topics may include: indeterminate force systems, anisotropy, viscoelasticity, composite beam theory, beam on elastic foundation theory, shear lag, torsion of non-circular sections, Hertz contact theory, tribology, and biomaterials.
3 credits Spring, Alternate years
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