B.M.S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, BENGALURU-19.

LESSON PLAN – 2018 -19 ODD SEMESTER

Name of the Narahari Dept. MECHANICAL
Faculty
Subject Biomechanics of Human Movement Semester V (Elective)
[16ME5DEBHM] Class & Sec.

Week Unit Topic to be covered Remarks

Introduction to Biomechanics

1 1 Basic terminology and concept of human musculoskeletal system

Basic terminology and concept of human musculoskeletal system

Anatomy and Overall Function

2 1 Anatomy and Overall Function

Structure and Function of Joints

1 Structure and Function of Joints

Measurement of Human Movement: Direct motion measurement

3
2 systems
Imaging Systems Electro Goniometers

Accelerometers, Gyroscopes, Force Platforms

4 2 Measuring Energy Consumption, Kinematic Systems

Combined Kinematic/Kinetic Systems

Calculation of Limb and Joint Angles

5 2 Calculation of Velocity and Acceleration

Anthropometry

Calculation of Moments from Kinematic and Kinetic Data

2
Calculation of Moments from Kinematic and Kinetic Data
6
3 Work and Energy: Introduction, Efficiency

Efficiency, Causes of Inefficient Movement

7 3 Calculation of Internal and External Work, Power Balance

Calculation of Internal and External Work, Power Balance

Muscle Mechanics: Introduction, Force length characteristics

8 3 Force Velocity Characteristics

Muscle Modeling

Biomechanics of Walking: Kinematics, Kinetics and Energetics of

Human Walking
9 4 Kinematics, Kinetics and Energetics of Human Walking

Kinematics, Kinetics and Energetics of Human Walking

Kinematics, Kinetics and Energetics of Human Walking

10 4 Muscle Activity During Walking

Muscle Activity During Walking

11 4 Muscle Activity During Walking

 Modeling and Simulation of Human Movement: Need for models
5
Need for models

Dynamic Modeling of Human Movement

12 5 Dynamic Modeling of Human Movement

Dynamic Modeling of Human Movement

Case Studies

13 5 Case Studies

Case Studies

Commencement of classes: 13-08-2018 Last Working Day: 20-12-2018

Total available working weeks: 19 weeks
Total number of available classes: 19 x 3 = 57 classes
Classes scheduled on: 1 class each on Mon, Tue, Wed
Holidays on Mon / Tue / Wed: Mon - 1, Tue - 2, Wed - 3; Total loss of class due to holidays = 6
Test-Weeks: 2; Total loss of class due to tests = 6
Total classes available after deducting losses = 57 - 6 - 6 = 45 classes

Date of Submission: Signature of Faculty Signature of HOD