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    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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ME 448 - Mechanical Behavior of Biomaterials

Credits: 3
The course explores the field of biomaterials with a focus on response to static and dynamic forces, structure-property correlation, and experimental techniques for biomedical applications. Material topics include mammalian tissue (skin, artery, muscle, bone etc.), interaction with properties of implant materials (metal, polymer, ceramic etc.) and related regulatory issues in material selection and design for medical implants. Students will learn through literature review, case studies, homework, labs and projects.

Prerequisites: ME 241  or instructor consent.


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