MECH 547 Mechanics of Biological Materials

3 credits · Mechanical Engineering · Faculty of Engineering · Offered: Winter

Mechanics of proteins (collagen, keratin), polysaccharides (cellulose, chitin), cells, skin, bone, teeth, seashells, insect and arthropod cuticles. Emphasis on microstructure-property-function relationships and on multiscale approach. State-of-the-art experimental and modelling techniques. Self-heal…

Prerequisites

MECH 210, MIME 260 or MIME 261, or permission of instructor

Prerequisite courses: MECH 210, MIME 260, MIME 261

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