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VTU-M.Tech-Biomedical Signal Processing & Instrumentation-BIOMECHANICS
Posted Date: 11 Sep 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: Syllabus
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Posted By: Lenin Member Level: Diamond
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BIOMECHANICS
Sub code: LBI322 IA marks: 50
Hrs /week: 04 Exam hours :03
Total hrs: 52 Exam marks: 100
Biomechanics Applications to Joint Structure and Function: Introduction to
Kinematics; Displacement in space; Force vectors and gravity; Linear forces and
concurrent forces; Kinetics of rotary and translatory forces; Classes of levers; Close chain
force analysis. 12Hrs
Constitutive Equations: Equations for Stress and Strain; Non-viscous fluids; Newtonian
viscous fluids; Elastic solids; Visco-elasticity and its applications in biology.
06Hrs
Joint Structure and Function: Properties of connective tissues; Human Joint design;
Joint Function and changes in disease. 06Hrs
Integrated Functions: Kinetics and Kinematics of Poistures; Static and Dynamic
Poistures; Analysis of Standing, Sitting and Lying Poistures. 06Hrs
Gait: Gait cycle and joint motion; Ground reaction forces; Trunk and upper extremity
motion; internal and external forces, moments and conventions; Gait measurements and
analysis. 06Hrs
Force Platform and Kinematic analysis: Design of force platforms, Integrating force
and Kinematic data; linked segment, free-body analysis.
Rheology of Blood: Blood flow in heart, Lung, Arteries and Veins. 10Hrs
26
Finite Element Analysis in Biomechanics: Model creation, Solution, Validation of
results and applications of FEA. 06Hrs
Text Books
1. Joint Structure and Function, A Comprehensive Analysis, by Pamela K. Levangie
and Cynthia C. Norkin, JAYPEE Publications, Fourth Edition, 2006.
2. Biomechanics; Mechanical Properties of living tissues by Y. C. Fung, Springer
Verlag, 1985. Biomechanics, Structures and Systems by A. A. Biewener, Sports
Publication
3. Biomechanics, Structures and Systems by A. A. Biewener, Sports Publication
4. Biomechanics of Human Motion by T. McClurg Anderson.
For more details, visit http://www.vtu.ac.in
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