Introduction to injury biomechanics. Anatomy. Impact experiments. Multi-body dynamic simulation and finite element analysis. Skull, face, brain, spine, eye, pelvis, abdomen, and extremity injury. Anthropomorphic test devices, seat belts, airbags, child restraints, and helmets. Recommended pre-requisites: MECH 224, or all of MECH 260 and BMEG 330. Credit will be granted for only one of MECH 436 or MECH 536. [3-0-1] Equivalency: MECH536 This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
Introduction to injury biomechanics. Anatomy. Impact experiments. Multi-body dynamic simulation and finite element analysis. Skull, face, brain, spine, eye, pelvis, abdomen, and extremity injury. Anthropomorphic test devices, seat belts, airbags, child restraints, and helmets. Recommended pre-requisites: MECH 224, or all of MECH 260 and BMEG 330. Credit will be granted for only one of MECH 436 or MECH 536. [3-0-1] Equivalency: MECH536 This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.