Statics in Biomedical Engineering

(Department)  Biomedical Engineering         (Division)      Bioelectric
 
 (Level and Major) 
 

Course Title                 Statics in Biomedical Engineering
 
Number of Credits       3             Prerequisite
 
 



Course Introduction:
Introduction to Equilibrium condition in rigid bodies.
 
Course Topics:
  • Introduction
  • Resultant Force and Moment
  • Free Body Diagram
  • Equilibrium equations in 2D
  • Trusses
  • Frames and Machines
  • Distributed Forces
  • Beams
  • Human equilibrium and stability
  • Friction
  • Virtual work principle
  • Moment of Inertia
  • Stress and strain
  • Normal and shear stress
 
Reading Resources:
  • Meriam, J. L., “Engineering Mechanics-STATICS “, JOHN WILEY, 2012.
  • N. Ozkaya, M. Nordin, “Fundamentals of Biomechanics: Equilibrium, Motion, and Deformation “, Springer, Chapters 3-5
 
Evaluation
Midterm (40%), Final (60%)

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