BME 643 - Biomedical Device Design and Technology Development

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Design methodology; recognizing and defining open-ended biomedical engineering problems, problem definition, concept generation, project planning, modelling, analysis, decision making, design synthesis, prototyping and testing. Topics may include identifying market needs, idea generation, biologically inspired design, human factors related to design, regulatory issues, intellectual property protection, clinical trials, and commercialization considerations.

MEC E 360 - Mechanical Design II

3 units (fi 8)(EITH/SP/SU, 3-0-1.5)

Design procedures, theories of failure, material selection, design for fatigue, creep and relaxation, selection of gears and bearings and application of computer-aided design software. Prerequisite: MEC E 260 and 265, MAT E 202 and CIV E 270. Corequisite: MEC E 362.

MEC E 451A - Mechanical Vibrations

1.5 units (fi 8)(EITH/SP/SU, 3-0-2/2)

Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems with and without damping, free and forced vibration of undamped multi-degree of freedom systems, vibration of continuous systems, introduction to engineering acoustics. Prerequisites: MEC E 250 and MATH 201.

MEC E 451B - Mechanical Vibrations

1.5 units (fi 8)(EITH/SP/SU, 3-0-2/2)

Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems with and without damping, free and forced vibration of undamped multi-degree of freedom systems, vibration of continuous systems, introduction to engineering acoustics. Prerequisites: MEC E 250 and MATH 201.