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B027483 - PRINCIPLES OF BIOMECHANICS
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Suggested readings
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Teaching Methods
Type of Assessment
Course program
Academic Year 2020-21
Course year
Third year - First Semester
Belonging Department
Industrial Engineering (DIEF)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
ING-IND/14 - MECHANICAL DESIGN AND MACHINE CONSTRUCTION
Credits
9
Teaching Hours
81
Teaching Term
14/09/2020 ⇒ 18/12/2020
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Lectureship
Mutuality
Course teached as:
B019065 - BIOMECCANICA
Second Cycle Degree in INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA
B019065 - BIOMECCANICA
Second Cycle Degree in INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA
Course Content
Industrial Bioengineering. Introduction to Biomechanics : Statics , kinematics and dynamics of body segments. Anthropometry. Muscle contraction. Motion Analysis. Biomechanics of the step, and of some joints.
Rehabilitation Engineering. The circulatory system. Sport Biomechanics
Rehabilitation Engineering. The circulatory system. Sport Biomechanics
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
E. Biondi, "Introduzione all'ingegneria biomedica", Patron editore, 1997
A. Cappello, A. Cappozzo, PE di Prampero, Bioingegneria della postura e del movimento, Patron editore, 2003
T.Leo, G.Rizzolatti,"Bioingegneria della riabilitazione", Patron editore 1987
Legnani G., Palmeri G., Fondamenti di Meccanica e Biomeccanicsa del Movimento, Vittà Studi edizioni, De Agostini Scuola, Novara, 2016
A. Cappello, A. Cappozzo, PE di Prampero, Bioingegneria della postura e del movimento, Patron editore, 2003
T.Leo, G.Rizzolatti,"Bioingegneria della riabilitazione", Patron editore 1987
Legnani G., Palmeri G., Fondamenti di Meccanica e Biomeccanicsa del Movimento, Vittà Studi edizioni, De Agostini Scuola, Novara, 2016
Learning Objectives
The course aims to provide students with the knowledge of the basics of mechanical engineering applied to biological systems.
Prerequisites
knowledge of the basics of Physics
Teaching Methods
The course includes lectures, tutorials, any educational visits .
Type of Assessment
oral
Course program
Industrial Bioengineering : approaches, methods , areas of interest and development.
Introduction to Biomechanics : Statics , kinematics and dynamics of body segments
Anthropometry : Masses and centers of gravity and moments of inertia.
muscle contraction
Motion Analysis : modeling, systems acquisitions of kinematic and dynamic ; applications for the functional evaluation of the quantitative movement disorders ; applications in motor rehabilitation , evaluation of the actions agents in the muscles , joints, bone segments . Biomechanics of the step , and some joints.
Rehabilitation Engineering : problems, methods, tools
The circulatory system : the heart , the arterial and venous system
Biomechanics in sport : problems, methods, tools
Introduction to Biomechanics : Statics , kinematics and dynamics of body segments
Anthropometry : Masses and centers of gravity and moments of inertia.
muscle contraction
Motion Analysis : modeling, systems acquisitions of kinematic and dynamic ; applications for the functional evaluation of the quantitative movement disorders ; applications in motor rehabilitation , evaluation of the actions agents in the muscles , joints, bone segments . Biomechanics of the step , and some joints.
Rehabilitation Engineering : problems, methods, tools
The circulatory system : the heart , the arterial and venous system
Biomechanics in sport : problems, methods, tools