TY - BOOK AU - Zhang,Guigen TI - Introduction to integrative engineering: a computational approach to biomedical problems SN - 9781466572287 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - R855.5 U1 - 610.28 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - CRC Press KW - Biomedical Engineering KW - methods KW - Computational Biology KW - Computer Simulation KW - Models, Theoretical N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; From compartmentalized disciplines to trans-discipline -- Engineering problems and partial differential equations -- Where do differential equations come from? -- Approximate solutions to differential equations -- Discretization of physical domains -- Solving differential equations computationally -- Scalar field problems in higher dimensions -- Vector field problems in higher dimensions -- Axisymmetric scalar and vector field problems -- Isoparametric elements -- Gauss quadrature and numerical integration -- Dealing with generalized PDEs -- Errors in FEM results -- A quick tour of the COMSOL modeling environment -- A glimpse of the ABAQUS and ANSYS user interfaces -- Dealing with problems of biomedical and regulatory interest ER -