Middle East Technical University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Biomechanics Research Laboratory
Satalite Laboratory of Center of Excellence on Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Middle East Technical University Department of Mechanical Engineering D-02, Universities District, 06800 Ankara
Voice: (++ 90 312) 210 52 10
Fax: (++ 90 312) 210 25 36

Türkçe lütfen...

Dr. H. Cenk Güler (in colour) passed away on September 9, 2011.
We will miss him.

(Photo June 1, 1995)

Directions to our Laboratory

Facilities:

Ongoing Projects:
 
 


Cooperation (not complete list):

Projects (not complete list):

1. Patient-specific orthopedic implant design and production with tissue engineering methods, participant (TÜBİTAK 1003, 213M708).
1. The Measurement Method of the Fibular Torsion and Exposition of the Clinical Importance of the Fibular Torsion (TÜBİTAK SBAG-2592, successfully completed ).
2. An Indenter for the Investigation of Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties of Trans Tibial Prosthesis Users (TÜBİTAK MİSAG-183, successfully completed )

Presentations (MS Powerpoint):
 
Presentation Title
Language Speaker File Size Presentation Site Date
Mechanics and Biomechanics Turkish Ergin TÖNÜK 2,907,648 bytes Ankara University Dept. of Anatomy 6. Feb. 2003
Dental Biomechanics Turkish Atılım ESER 2,040,320 bytes METU Dept. of Mechanical Eng. 30. Apr. 2003
Biomechanics Laboratory and Motion Analysis English Behzat KENTEL & Cengiz HEYCAN 893,952 bytes METU Dept. of Mechanical Eng. 30. Apr. 2003
METU Biomechanics Groups and Interests Turkish Ergin TÖNÜK 639,488 bytes METU Dept. of Mechanical Eng. 30. Apr. 2003
Literature about Estimation of Soft Tissue mechanical Properties Turkish Cengiz HEYCAN 265,728 bytes Gülhane Military Medical Academy Orthopedy and Traumatology 9. Apr. 2003
Research Perfprmed at Marquette University about Estimation of Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties Turkish Ergin TÖNÜK 2,723,840 bytes Gülhane Military Medical Academy Orthopedy and Traumatology 9. Apr. 2003
Biomechanics and Anatomical Applications Turkish S. Turgut TÜMER & Ergin TÖNÜK 8,036,864 bytes Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy 15. May. 2004
Comparison of Kinematic Results betwen METU-KISS and  Ankara University VICON Gait Analysis Systems
English
Ezgi CİVEK
1,559,040 bytes (+Kiss.avi + Vicon.avi)
METU Department of Mechanical Engineering
24. December. 2004
Biomechanics Reserch in METU Department of Mechanical Engineering
Turkish
S. Turgut TÜMER
7.092.224 bytes
Boğaziçi University, Biomedical Institute
11. November. 2005
Biomechanical Modelling of Human Hand
English
Osman KILIÇ
5.394.432 bytes
METU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

In Vivo Identification of Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties: Indentation Experiments and Inverse Finite Element Method
English
Ergin Tönük
12.057.088 bytes
Boğaziçi University, Biomedical Institute 22. December. 2006
Searching for Collaboration Opportunities between Biomechanics Laboratory at METU Department of Mechanical Engineering and Ankara University Department of Computer Engineering
English
Ergin TÖNÜK
11.867.136 bytes
Ankara University Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics Institute
25. January. 2007
Biomechanics Presentation for Mechanical Engineering and Innovation Society
Turkish
Ergin Tönük

METU MM-25 Hall
2. May. 2011
A Fractional Calculus Based Viscoelastic Material Model for Soft Tissues and Finite Element Application
English
Nagehan Demirci
18.533.303 bytes
Biomaten Workshop an Culture and Convension Center Hall C
26. May. 2011
Biyomalzemelerde Mekanik Modelleme ve Andırım
Turkish
Ergin Tönük
6.960.735 bytes
Biomaten Workshop an Culture and Convension Center Hall C 19. March. 2013
Soft Tissue Mechanical Modeling
English
Ergin Tönük
4.271.280 bytes
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Seminar Series
17 March. 2016


Dental Implant Mechanical Testing

Geleceğe Umutla Bakmak, TRT 2

Current Laboratory Staff:

  Past Laboratory Staff (not complete list):

Brief (and Incomplete) History of Biomechanics Research in Mechanical Engineering Department

Rev 1.Erg 22.02.18
Pages maintained by Dr. Ergin Tönük