An introduction to biomechanics : solids and fluids, analysis and design /: solids and fluids, analysis and design. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jay D. Humphrey, Sherry L. O'Rourke.
• Authors: Humphrey, Jay D (Jay Dowell), 1959-; O'Rourke, Sherry L
• Contents: Dedication -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Comments from a student to a student -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. Background: 2. Stress, strain, and constitutive relations -- Part II. Biosolid mechanics: 3. Equilibrium, universal solutions, and inflation; 4. Extension and torsion; 5. Beam bending and column buckling; 6. Some nonlinear problems; 7. Stress, motion, and constitutive relations -- Part III. Biofluid mechanics: 8. Fundamental balance relations; 9. Some exact solutions; 10. Control volume and semi-empirical methods; 11. Coupled solid / fluid problems -- Part IV. Closure: 12. Epilogue -- References -- About the authors.
• Edition: 2nd. ed
• Publisher Details: New York [New York] : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 573.7/9343; Medicine; Biomechanics; Biomechanics; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Technology & Engineering -- Chemical & Biochemical; Biomedical engineering; Mechanics of solids; Biochemical engineering; Human physiology; Biomedical engineering; Mechanics, applied; Biochemical engineering; Medical -- Physiology; Physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786846556; 1786846551; 9781493926237; 1493926233
• Related ISBNs: 9781493926220
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.