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Biomechanics of Continuum Media I (Solids)
Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain
Dates: early Sep 2025 - mid Dec 2025
Biomechanics of Continuum Media I (Solids)
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Biomedical Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 15539
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Calculus I, Calculus II, Linear Algebra
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 1. Introduction to continuum mechanics applied to living and inert solids
Chapter 2. Stress, strain and compatibility conditions
Chapter 3. Derivation of the field equations and boundary conditions
Chapter 4. Properties of most common solids
Chapter 5. Constitutive equations of continuum mechanics: elasticity
Chapter 6. Constitutive equations of continuum mechanics: viscoelasticity
Chapter 2. Stress, strain and compatibility conditions
Chapter 3. Derivation of the field equations and boundary conditions
Chapter 4. Properties of most common solids
Chapter 5. Constitutive equations of continuum mechanics: elasticity
Chapter 6. Constitutive equations of continuum mechanics: viscoelasticity