Composites as Biomaterials

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Department of Mechanics, Biomechanics and Mechatronics

Synopsis:

The lectures are devoted to the definitions of a biomaterial, modeling the biomaterials as a composite and usage of the composite materials as an prosthesis

Requirements:

Material mechanics

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Definitions of a biomaterial

2. modeling the biomaterials as a composite

3. usage of the composite materials as an prosthesis

Syllabus of tutorials:

To define biomaterial, model biomaterials as a composite and usage of the composite materials as an prosthesis

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Seeram Ramakrishna et al. An Introduction to Biocomposites. Imperial College Press 2004

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: