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UW Engineering Campus
The
Department of
Mechanical Engineering is located on the south side of campus, next to historic Camp Randall Stadium. The Mechanical Engineering
Building underwent a major renovation and expansion in 2006, resulting in well-equipped modern facilities for research and teaching.
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• Active Motion Capture System (Visualeyez VZ-4000)
• Research Grade Ultrasound System (Ultrasonix SonixTouch)
• MTS Criterion 43, 10 kN Capacity (MTS Systems Corp.)
• 500lb Load Cells (LCM-300, Futek, Irvine, CA)
• Differential Electrodes for EMG analysis (DELSYS, Boston)
• Software: MATLAB, Cortex, Visual3D, Motion Analysis Orthotrak, LabVIEW, MIMICS, Geomagic, FEBio, ABAQUS, Meshlab, Paraview, Slicer3D, SIMM, OpenSim, Adobe, ImageJ, Microsoft Kinect, Microsoft Office
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UW Health Research Park Clinic
The motion capture laboratory is located at
the
Research Park Clinic in combination with
UW Sport and Spine Medicine and Physical Therapy. This
provides an ideal environment for conducting clinically oriented
research, as well as participation in patient care through the
UW Runners' Clinic.
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• Eight Camera Passive Motion Capture System (Motion Analysis Corporation,
Santa Rosa, CA)
• Three embedded force plates (BP400600, AMTI, Watertown, MA)
• Split-belt instrumented treadmill (Bertec Corporation, Columbus, OH)
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Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research (WIMR)
Imaging equipment is located at the
Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research. Here the members of UWNMBL have access to ultrasonic and magnetic resonance imaging equipment, as well as clinical rooms for human subject testing.
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• Servohydraulic mechanical test system (Bionix 858; MTS, Minneapolis, MN)
• Access to: Ultrasonix sonixTOUCH research machine (Richmond, BC, Canada)
• 3.0T MR Scanner (GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI)
• MRI compatible rotary encoder (Micronor, Newbury Park, CA)
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