3unit(s) Detailed study of bodies in equilibrium as they apply to biomedical systems. Two-dimensional analysis of human joints and load-bearing implants are explored. Topics include free body diagrams, anthropometric measurements, internal forces, loading types, and stress shielding.
2 hours lecture/3 hours lab.
Prerequisite(s):MATH 31 and PHYS 50. Grading: Letter Graded