BENG 112B Biomechanics, Spring Quarter, 2007
Week |
Date |
Topic |
Instructor |
Download |
Reading |
1 |
Tu Apr 3 |
Topic 1: Introduction to Tissue and Cell Mechanics |
McCulloch |
Fung 1.1-1.9 |
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1 |
Th Apr 5 |
Topic 2: Statics and Dynamics in Biomechanics |
McCulloch |
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2 |
Tu Apr 10 |
Topic 3: Constitutive Properties of Tissues |
McCulloch |
Fung 2.1-2.15 |
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2 |
Th Apr 12 |
Topic 4: Structure and Mechanical Properties of Bone |
McCulloch |
Fung 12.1-12.3 |
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3 |
Tu Apr 17 |
Topic 5: Bone Mechanics and Remodeling |
McCulloch |
Fung 12.4-12.6 |
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3 |
Th Apr 19 |
Topic 6: Collagen and Collagenous Tissues |
Jacot |
… |
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4 |
Tu Apr 24 |
Topic 7: Testing Collagenous Connective Tissues |
Jacot |
… |
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4 |
Th Apr 26 |
Topic 8: Cell Mechanics I |
Jacot |
… |
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5 |
Tu May 1 |
Topic 9: Cell Mechanics II |
Jacot |
… |
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5 |
Th May 3 |
Topic 10: Blood Vessel Mechanics |
Jacot |
… |
|
6 |
Tu May 8 |
MIDTERM EXAM |
closed book; bring blue books |
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6 |
Th May 10 |
Topic 11: Soft Tissue Mechanics |
McCulloch |
… |
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7 |
Tu May 15 |
Topic 12: Finite Deformations |
McCulloch |
… |
|
7 |
Th May 17 |
Topic 13: Finite Elasticity |
McCulloch |
… |
|
8 |
Tu May 22 |
Topic 14: Muscle |
McCulloch |
… |
|
8 |
Th May 24 |
Topic 15: Muscle Mechanics |
McCulloch |
… |
|
9 |
Tu May 29 |
Topic 16: Cardiac Muscle |
McCulloch |
… |
|
9 |
Th May 31 |
Topic 17: Heart |
McCulloch |
… |
|
10 |
Tu Jun 5 |
Topic 18: Cartilage |
Jacot |
… |
|
10 |
Th Jun 7 |
Review |
GSIs |
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11 |
We Jun 13 |
FINAL EXAM 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
closed book; bring blue books |