Mechanical Engineering in Biomedical Application

This book delves into the intersection of mechanical and biomedical engineering, covering topics such as additive manufacturing, biomaterials, biofluid mechanics, and soft robotics, providing valuable insights for professionals in the field.

Mechanical Engineering in Biomedical Applications delves into the dynamic intersection of mechanical and biomedical engineering. This comprehensive work highlights the latest research and advancements in this interdisciplinary field, offering valuable insights into the technologies and techniques that are pivotal for biomedical applications.

The book is structured into several sections, each addressing distinct facets of mechanical engineering within biomedical research. The initial section emphasizes the significance of additive manufacturing technologies, rehabilitation strategies in healthcare, and the artificial recreation of human organs. It also discusses the advancements, potential risks, and challenges associated with bio 3D printing, shedding light on its transformative impact on medical practices.

Subsequent sections explore biomaterials, detailing their properties, applications, and fabrication methods, including powder metallurgy and biopolymer coatings for prosthetic implants. The discussion extends to biofluid mechanics, examining fluid flow mechanics within the human body, the characteristics of synovial fluids, and the design of medical devices tailored for fluid flow applications. Additionally, computational modeling is utilized to investigate issues such as carotid artery blockages. The final section focuses on soft robotic manipulation, showcasing its applications in medical sciences. This book serves as a practical resource for mechanical engineers, biomedical engineers, medical professionals, and researchers engaged in the design and development of biomedical devices and implants, making it an essential read for those in the field.