• MTS 812 hydraulic test frame
                 Purpose: General load testing at higher forces and displacements.
                 Specifications: 6 inch stroke, 5kpf load cell capacity, up–to–date controls.
 
           • Bose EnduraTEC Axial Torsion pneumatic test frame:
                 Purpose: General load and torque testing and multi–axis testing with add–one equipment.
 
                 Specifications: 2 inch stroke, 2.5 kpf load capacity; 100 degree rotation and 1,400
                 inch–lb torque cell capacity.


          • Bose EnduraTEC single axis pneumatic test frame
                 Purpose: General purpose test frame, also used for fatigue failure testing.
                 Specifications: 2 inch stroke, 2.5 kpf load capacity.


          • Bose ELF electroforce test frame
                 Purpose: Low force and higher frequency testing.
                 Specifications: .5 inch stroke, 50 lbf load capacity, 200Hz max. frequency.


          • Spine motion test fixture:
                 Purpose: Designed to apply pure moments to a spine segment specimen.
                 Specifications: Unconstrained x–y table, lateral moment to 15 N–m via closed–loop
                 stepper motor, 6 DOF load cell.


          • Vicon video motion capture system:
                 Purpose: Non–contact motion measurement.
                 Specification: Six Pulnix TM–80 cameras for IR video tracking, custom software for
                 simultaneous multiple body motion tracking in 1–6DOF.


          • Image acquisition systems
                 Purpose: To acquire still or video data for qualitative or quantitative description of
                 testing data.
                 Specifications: Canon still digital camera; Panasonic color CCD video; analog to digital
                 video signal conversion; MPEG–x or .avi output of fluoroscopy or visible light testing
                 images. Digital trigger available for synchronization with other data sources.


          • Miscellaneous Data Acquisition Systems
                 Purpose: Measure strain, load, pressure, displacement, torque, etc.
                 Specifications: Computer–based data acquisition. Bluetooth telemetry system for
                 wireless data acquisition.