I. INTRODUCTIONScience and EngineeringScientific MethodMathematical Modeling Biological Engineering Expectations for Biological Engineers About PredictionsAbout This BookQuestionsII. PRINCIPLES FROM THE SCIENCESPrinciples of Physics Effort and Flow Variables BalancesStates of MatterEquivalence of Work and Energy Free EnergyDisorder and Entropy Heat TransferMovement of Materials Fluid Mechanics Solid Mechanics Electricity Temperature Effects QuestionsPrinciples of ChemistryPeriodic Nature of ElementsChemical BondingChemical Equilibrium Acids and Bases Reaction Rates Carbon Chemistry Physical Ch. Read more...
Abstract:
A resource that elaborates on concepts and technology with an emphasis on the utilization of living things. Rather than treating biology as a science requiring memorization of connections and classifications, it explores its relevance as an application area for engineering analysis and design. Read more...
Author(s): Johnson, Arthur T
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2010
Language: English
Pages: 700
City: Hoboken
Tags: Биологические дисциплины;
Content: Front cover
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction
Part II. Principles from the Sciences
Chapter 2. Principles of Physics
Chapter 3. Principles of Chemistry
Chapter 4. Principles of Mathematics and Engineering Sciences
Chapter 5. Principles of Biology
Part III. Responses of Living Systems
Chapter 6. Biological Responses in Context
Part IV. Scaling Factors
Chapter 7. Allometric Relationships
Part V. Utilizing Living Systems
Chapter 8. Biological Engineering Solutions
Appendix
References
Back cover