Computational Modelling of Biomechanics and Biotribology in by Z Jin

By Z Jin

Computational Modelling of Biomechanics and Biotribology within the Musculoskeletal System experiences how quite a lot of fabrics are modelled and the way this modelling is utilized. Computational modelling is more and more vital within the layout and manufacture of biomedical fabrics, because it makes it attainable to foretell convinced implant-tissue reactions, degradation, and put on, and permits extra exact tailoring of fabrics' houses for the in vivo setting.

Part I introduces standard modelling of biomechanics and biotribology with a bankruptcy at the basics of computational modelling of biomechanics within the musculoskeletal method, and one other bankruptcy on finite point modelling within the musculoskeletal process. Chapters partially II specialize in computational modelling of musculoskeletal cells and tissues, together with telephone mechanics, delicate tissues and ligaments, muscle biomechanics, articular cartilage, bone and bone remodelling, and fracture procedures in bones. half III highlights computational modelling of orthopedic biomaterials and interfaces, together with fatigue of bone cement, fracture procedures in orthopedic implants, and cementless cup fixation in overall hip arthroplasty (THA). eventually, chapters partly IV talk about functions of computational modelling for joint replacements and tissue scaffolds, in particular hip implants, knee implants, and spinal implants; and laptop aided layout and finite point modelling of bone tissue scaffolds.

This booklet is a finished source for pros within the biomedical marketplace, fabrics scientists and mechanical engineers, and people in academia.

  • Covers usual modelling of cells and tissues; modelling of biomaterials and interfaces; biomechanics and biotribology
  • Discusses purposes of modelling for joint replacements and purposes of computational modelling in tissue engineering

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