Mechanics of Solid Biomaterials   [Archived Catalog]
2018-2019 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin
   

EMCH 580 - Mechanics of Solid Biomaterials

Credits: 3

Introduction to the mechanical behavior of solid biomaterials. Structure and mechanical properties of tissue including skin, myocardium, and tendon. Mathematical treatment of anisotropic elasticity, nonlinear elasticity, linear and quasi-linear viscoelasticity, muscle activity.

Prerequisites: MATH 242