BME I3110 Biofluid Mechanics
The basic principles of fluid mechanics will be developed and applied to biological systems. Major topics include: Navier-Stokes flows, non-Newtonian flows, unsteady flows, boundary layers, lubrication theory, fluid-solid coupling /wave propagation, interstitial flow, electroosmosis (all with biomedical applications).
Prerequisite
Undergraduate course in fluid mechanics or the equivalent
Contact Hours
2.5hr./wk.