MCG 3143 Biofluid Mechanics

3 units
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Fundamentals of the human cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Differential treatment of fluid motion. Computational fluid dynamics. Non-Newtonian fluids. Haemodynamics and blood rheology. External flows. Additional topics may include measurements in the cardiovascular system, fluid machinery and biomedical applications.

Components:

Laboratory
Lecture
Tutorial

Requirements:

Prerequisite: MCG 3340 for MCG students or CHG 2312 for CHG students.

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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