MAE 4480

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MAE 4480
Biomechanics Laboratory

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course focuses on mastering experimental techniques related to measuring the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials and biological tissues. Students will learn techniques for measuring mechanical properties of cardiovascular and musculoskeletal tissues in tension, compression, shear, and bending. Students will learn to apply non-linear models to describe the behavior of elastic, viscoelastic, poroelastic, and hyperelastic materials.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: BME 3410 or BME 3210.

Permission Note Enrollment preference given to: Biomedical Engineering majors.

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When Offered Fall.

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BME 4490

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9613 MAE 4480   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  •  9614 MAE 4480   LAB 401

    • R
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Bonassar, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  9615 MAE 4480   LAB 402

    • F
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Bonassar, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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