Biomechanics: Concepts and Computation (Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering) - Hardcover

Oomens, Cees; Brekelmans, Marcel; Loerakker, Sandra; Baaijens, Frank

 
9781107163720: Biomechanics: Concepts and Computation (Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering)

Synopsis

A fully updated second edition integrating basic and advanced concepts of mechanics with numerical methods and biomedical applications.

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About the Authors

Cees Oomens is Full Professor in Biomechanics of Soft Tissues at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

Marcel Brekelmans is an Associate Professor in Continuum Mechanics at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

Sandra Loerakker is Assistant Professor in Modelling in Mechanobiology at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands, where she also teaches courses in numerical methods for solving continuum mechanics problems.

Frank Baaijens is Full Professor in Soft Tissue Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands. He is currently the university's Rector Magnificus.

From the Back Cover

Ideal for students taking biomechanics courses, this fully updated second edition integrates basic and advanced concepts of mechanics with numerical methods and biomedical applications. It includes a brand new introduction to vector and tensor calculus, dozens of new examples, exercises and solutions, and online MATLAB-based FEM code.

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