Apr 18, 2024  
Rensselaer Catalog 2007-2008 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2007-2008 [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

BMED 4540 - Biomechanics


Application of mechanics to the study of normal, diseased, and traumatized musculo-skeletal system. Areas covered include determination of joint and muscle forces, mechanical properties of biological tissues, and structural analysis of bone-implant systems. Case studies are discussed to illustrate the role of biomechanics and biomaterials in the design of implants.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGR 2050, BMED 2200.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)