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Course Name	Turkish	Biyomekanik
	English	Biomechanics
Course Code	MKC 526	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Süreyya Ergün Bozdağ
Course Objectives		This course aim: 1. To introduce the students the hard and soft tissue biomechanics and biological forces. 2. To introduce the students the structure and the mechanical properties of the hard and soft tissues. 3. To develop an understanding on the essentials of implant / prosthesis design.
Course Description		Fundamentals of bone mechanics; Hard and soft tissue biomechanics, structure, types and mechanical properties; Mechanically mediated bone adaptation, osseointegration, micro-motion, stress shielding and bone resorption; Materials for implants and prothesis, properties and their forms; Aspects of Biocompatibility and its importance in implant and prosthesis design; Interface of Tissue and Biomaterial, interface geometires and load transfer between tissue and biomaterial
Course Outcomes		Students who have completed this course will learn bout : A. Basic principles of biomechanics, biomechanical properties of hard and soft tissues. B. Loads on anatomical units opf the body under different activites and biological functions C. Mechanical properties of hard and soft tissues in the body D. Assumptions and modeling rules of tissues and their functions E. Implant and prosthesis design materials and properties of these materials F. General consepts of biocompatibility G. Interface properties between the implants and the tissues, in the short and the long run.
Pre-requisite(s)		MUK205, MUK205E, MUK 207, MUK207E Mukavemet / Strength of Materials AKM201, AKM201E Akışkanlar Mekaniği / Fluid Mechanics, MAL201, MAL201E Malzeme Bilimi / Materials Science
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Textbook		1. D.R. Peterson, J.D. Bronzino; Biomechanics: Principles and Applications; Springer, CRC Press, 2nd Edition, 2007 2. J. Park; Biomaterials: An Introduction; Springer, 1st edition, 2010
Other References		1. J.D. Borinzo (Ed.); The Biomedical Engineering Handbook; CRC Press, 3rd Edition, 2006 2. B.D. Ratner, A.S. Hoffman, F.J. Schoen, J.E. Lemons; Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine; Springer, 2nd edition, 2004 3. Y.C.Fung; Biomechanics; Springer, 2nd edition, 1996 4. J.D. Humphrey , S. DeLange; An Introduction to Biomechanics: Solids and Fluids, Analysis and Design; Springer, 1st edition, 2010 5. J.D. Humphrey; Cardiovascular Solid Mechanics; Springer, 1st edition, 2002

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