| Course label : | BME213 Mechanical engg. |
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| Teaching departement : | MSO / Structures, Mechanisms and Construction |
| Teaching manager : | Mister OLIVIER MAYEUR |
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| Potential ects : | 4 |
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| Code and label (hp) : | MR_BME_S2_MSO_MEN - BME214 Mechanical engg. |
Education team
Teachers : Mister OLIVIER MAYEUR
External contributors (business, research, secondary education): various temporary teachers
Summary
Courses Description: This module covers advanced topics in the field of Biomechanical engineering, including advanced mechanics of materials, finite element analysis, and computational modeling techniques. Students will develop an understanding of the principles of biomechanics and how they apply to the design and analysis of biomechanical systems. Chapter 1: Introduction to biomechanical engineering Basic principles of biomechanics, Review of mechanics of materials, Applications of biomechanical engineering. Lectures and practices Chapter 2: Advanced mechanics of materials Stress and strain analysis, Failure criteria, Introduction to fatigue analysis Lectures and practices Chapter 3: Experimenta biomechanics Mechanical behavior of soft tissues, experimental test, post-treatment, representative synthetic materials Lectures and practices in BME laboratory Chapter 4: Finite Element Analysis Introduction to finite element analysis, Pre-processing, solving, and post-processing, Applications of FEA in biomechanical engineering Lectures and practices Chapter 5: Computational modeling and Virtual twins Image reconstruction, Numerical models of the human body, Multiscale modeling and Patient-specific models Lectures and practices Chapter 6: Implant and MD designs Design considerations for medical devices, geometrical optimization Lectures and practices Chapter 7: Clinical applications of biomechanical engineering Project with clinical applications with medical partners Lectures, mentoring and project
Educational goals
Learning Objectives: - Analyze the mechanics of complex biological systems using advanced analytical and numerical methods. - Develop computational models to simulate the behavior of biological tissues and structures. - Design and evaluate medical devices and implants using principles of biomechanical engineering. - Understand the principles of Physiology/Pathology/Treatment and their applications in clinical practice.
Sustainable development goals
Knowledge control procedures
Continuous Assessment / Final Exam
Comments:
Online resources
LMS learning management system (Moodle) with all course documents, corrected exercises, publication, forum. Resources also from BME laboratory, equipment of the school and laboratories
Pedagogy
Lectures, Practices, Homework, project, Examples and application based on illustrations and concrete situations from biomedical engineering and research.
Sequencing / learning methods
| Number of hours - Lectures : | 0 |
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| Number of hours - Tutorial : | 0 |
| Number of hours - Practical work : | 0 |
| Number of hours - Seminar : | 60 |
| Number of hours - Half-group seminar : | 0 |
| Number of student hours in TEA (Autonomous learning) : | 0 |
| Number of student hours in TNE (Non-supervised activities) : | 0 |
| Number of hours in CB (Fixed exams) : | 0 |
| Number of student hours in PER (Personal work) : | 0 |
| Number of hours - Projects : | 0 |
Prerequisites
Continuity of first semester BME101 Research Environment and Methodology BME103 Industry and development of Biomedical devices BME114 Mathematics for biomedical engineering BME115 Algorthims and Programming BME104 Biomaterial BME143 Upgrade in Mechanical engg. (Option1) BME144 Multi-bodies dynamics of complex biomechanical systems