MCG 4151 Design of Artificial Joint Prostheses and Implants

3 units
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Function-mechanical properties relationships of biological tissues for the musculoskeletal system. Analysis of selected human joints. Biomaterials . Review of structural design and materials selection of existing joint prostheses. Project on the design of a joint prosthesis.

Components:

Lecture
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Requirements:

Prerequisites: MCG 3141 , MCG 3130 , MCG 3131 .

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Fall

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Organized

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Learned a Lot

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