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This book covers the fundamentals of biomechanics. Topics include bio solids, biofluids, stress, balance and equilibrium. Students are encouraged to contextualize principles and exercises within a “big picture” of biomechanics. This is an ideal book for undergraduate students with interests in biomedical engineering.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Stress, Strain, and Constitutive Relations.- 3 Equilibrium, Universal Solutions, and Inflation.- 4 Extension and Torsion.- 5 Beam Bending and Column Buckling.- 6 Some Nonlinear Problems.- 7 Stress, Motion, and Constitutive Relations.-8 Fundamental Balance Relations.-9 Some Exact Solutions.-10 Control Volume and Semi-empirical Method.-11 Coupled Solid–fluid Problems.-12 Epilogue

An Introduction to Biomechanics

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    A Paperback by Jay D. Humphrey, Sherry L. O’Rourke

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      Publisher Springer
      Published 10/18/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781493938315
      978-1493938315
      ISBN-10 1493938312
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      Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering Physiology Mechanical engineering

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book covers the fundamentals of biomechanics. Topics include bio solids, biofluids, stress, balance and equilibrium. Students are encouraged to contextualize principles and exercises within a “big picture” of biomechanics. This is an ideal book for undergraduate students with interests in biomedical engineering.

      Table of Contents

      1 Introduction.- 2 Stress, Strain, and Constitutive Relations.- 3 Equilibrium, Universal Solutions, and Inflation.- 4 Extension and Torsion.- 5 Beam Bending and Column Buckling.- 6 Some Nonlinear Problems.- 7 Stress, Motion, and Constitutive Relations.-8 Fundamental Balance Relations.-9 Some Exact Solutions.-10 Control Volume and Semi-empirical Method.-11 Coupled Solid–fluid Problems.-12 Epilogue

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