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Radiography (Plain X-rays)
Despite the development of newer technologies such as computed tomography (CT), ultrasound imaging and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), plain film X-rays remain…
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Hand transmitted vibrations
Mechanical vibration arising from powered processes or tools and entering the body at the fingers or the palm of the…
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Musculoskeletal disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are conditions that can affect your muscles, bones, and joints. MSDs include: tendinitis carpal tunnel syndrome osteoarthritis…
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Introduction to finite element analysis
What is the finite element method The finite element method (FEM) is a numerical technique for solving problems which are…
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Types Of Joints
One of the key characteristics that distinguish living organisms from non-living is the ability to locomote and move. This is…
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Free body diagrams
Drawing Free-Body Diagrams By the end of the section, you will be able to: Ø Explain the rules for drawing a…
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Equilibrium of rigid bodies
Static equilibrium for a rigid body: A body (or any part of it) which is currently stationary will remain stationary if…
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skeletal joints
Joints Joints aka articular surface can be defined as a point where two or more bones are connected in a human skeletal system.…
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Fracture mechanics
Overview Fracture mechanics is a methodology that is used to predict and diagnose failure of a part with an existing crack or…
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Mathematical Modeling definition
Mathematical Modeling and the Scientific Method Why Do We Do Mathematical Modeling? Some Methods of Mathematical Modeling conservation and balance…
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Muscle action
What is Muscle Action? The process of muscle contraction is central to all fitness, strength and sports training, yet there…
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soft tissues
The soft tissues of the body Soft tissues are found throughout the body. There are many types of soft tissue,…