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327-0716-00L 3 Credits BSC D-MAVT

Biomechanics I

Biomechanik I

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Abstract

Introduction into the biomechanical approach to analyze the human body as a musculo-skeletal system; development of a relationship with injuries, rehabilitation and prevention from a mechanical point of view. Introduction into measuring techniques (from sensor to data analysis) used in biomechanical approaches, as well as into rigid body mechanics for special applications.

Objective

Die berufsfeldbezogenen Bedürfnisse (Privatindustrie) sollen abgedeckt werden in den Bereichen Prothetikindustrie, Orthopädische und rheumatologische Kliniken, Unfallforschung (BFU), Sportartikelindustrie, Arbeitsumfeld sowie Grundlagebforschung.

Resources

Literature

Frankel, Pauwels, Hill, Graniot, Lanz-Wachsmuth, Hepp, Cotta, Groher, etc.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Biomechanik I
  • Mon 12:45-16:30 (HCI E 8)
3 h weekly

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