Biomechanics of Solids

Course Description

Application of mechanics of solid principles to biomedical engineering problems; stress-strain of bones, viscoelasticity and constitutive equation of tissues

Reference Books

1. Beer F.P., Johnston E.R and DeWolf J.T., Mechanics of Materials, Seventh Edition in SI Units, McGraw-Hill, 2014.

2. Shigley J.E., Mechanical Engineering Design, Eighth Edition, McGraw-Hill, (ISBN: 0-07-056898-7), 2006.

3. Jay D. Humphrey, An Introduction to Biomechanics, 2nd Edition, 2015.

Instructor

Ahmed Mohamed Nagib Elmekawy

Office:  4th Floor -Mechanical Engineering Building.

E-mail:  a.nagib@alexu.edu.eg

Office Hours

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