Thesis (M.E.)-- American University of Beirut, Department of Mechanical Engineeering, 2013.
Advisor : Dr. Elie Shammas, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering--Members of Committee : Dr. Daniel Asmar, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering ; Dr. Mu’Tasem Shehadeh, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering ; Dr. Youssef Bakhash, Assistant Professor, Surgery.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 60-61)