Huston, Ronald L., 1937-

Principles of biomechanics - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009. - xxi, 430 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Mechanical engineering ; 213 . - Mechanical engineering (Taylor & Francis) ; 213. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-417) and index.

Review of human anatomy and some basic terminology -- Methods of analysis I : review of vectors, dyadics, matrices, and determinants -- Methods of analysis II : forces and force systems -- Methods of analysis III : mechanics of materials -- Methods of analysis IV : modeling of biosystems -- Tissue biomechanics -- Kinematical preliminaries : fundamental equations -- Kinematic preliminaries : inertia force considerations -- Human body inertia properties -- Kinematics of human body models -- Kinetics of human body models -- Dynamics of human body models -- Numerical methods -- Simulations and applications.

9780849334948 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2008049911

101489103 DNLM


Human mechanics.
Biomechanics.
Biomechanics.
Models, Biological.

QP301 / .H87 2009

612.76 HRP

2009 C-113 WE 103 / H972p 2009