317.526 Finite Element Methods in Biomechanics
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019S, VU, 4.0h, 5.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 4.0
  • Credits: 5.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Aim of course

Overview and deepening consideration of finite element methods in biomechanics. After the lecture students should be able to work within this field either theoretically or practically.

The course will be held in English.

Subject of course

Overview of  solid and fluid mechanics, fundamentals of Finite Element Methods with special emphasis on applications in biomechanics.

Additional information

see German page

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Tue14:45 - 15:0005.03.2019 Sem.Raum BE01, Lückenbau, Bauteil BE, 1. OG, Getreidemarkt 9, 1060 WienFinite Element Methoden in der Biomechanik
Wed13:00 - 18:0006.03.2019 - 26.06.2019Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Finite Element Methods in Biomechanics - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Tue05.03.201914:45 - 15:00 Sem.Raum BE01, Lückenbau, Bauteil BE, 1. OG, Getreidemarkt 9, 1060 WienFinite Element Methoden in der Biomechanik
Wed06.03.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed13.03.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed20.03.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed27.03.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed03.04.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed10.04.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed08.05.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed15.05.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed22.05.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed29.05.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed05.06.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed12.06.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed19.06.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526
Wed26.06.201913:00 - 18:00Seminarraum BE 01 317.526

Examination modalities

Homework, 1 Kollquium (exam)

Exams

DayTimeDateRoomMode of examinationApplication timeApplication modeExam
Wed13:00 - 15:0005.06.2024GM 3 Vortmann Hörsaal - VT writtenunknownExam

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
02.02.2019 00:00 13.03.2019 12:00 13.03.2019 12:00

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 445 Mechanical Engineering Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 453 Biomedical Engineering Not specified
066 482 Mechanical Engineering - Management Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase

Literature

  • Biomechanics: Concepts and Computation: C.Oomens, M.Brekelmans, F.Baaijens (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2010); see http://www.mate.tue.nl/biomechanicsbook
  • An Introduction to Biomechanics: J.D.Humphrey, S.L. DeLange (Springer, 2004)

Previous knowledge

Basic knowledge of linear algebra, numerics, mechanics is required.

Language

English